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Tsumeb Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clouds Gather on the Horizon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest Friday at 38° · coldest night Tuesday at 20°

The short of it: Tsumeb weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 33 °C (91 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 32 °C (90 °F). Today’s high 36 °C (97 °F), low 24 °C (75 °F). Chance of rain 30% in the next 24 hours, about 0.3 mm (0.01 in). Warnings in force: moderate risk of thunder, heat warning. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 19:15 local time.

TSUMEB, Saturday. — Those stepping out in Tsumeb this morning will find partly cloudy skies; the afternoon should top out near 36°, the night near 24°. Count it a gift: 3° above the November average of 33° for these parts. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the W, gusting to 6 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Friday the pick at about 38°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 20°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 2.0 mm in all. Nights run 5° milder than the November norm of 19°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Tsumeb runs from 19° at night to 33° by day, with some 48 mm of rain. October is the warmest month here at 35°, July the coldest at 8°, and January the wettest with 128 mm. The best months to ride in are June and July.

The sun is up 12 h 55 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 1,286 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowPartly cloudy33°32°1 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy32°32°1 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy30°29°2 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy28°28°2 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy27°26°2 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear24°24°3 km/h–
1 AMMostly clear23°23°4 km/h–
2 AMMostly clear24°22°4 km/h–
3 AMClear sky24°22°5 km/h–
4 AMClear sky25°22°5 km/h–
5 AMClear sky24°21°3 km/h–
6 AMClear sky22°20°3 km/h–
7 AMClear sky22°21°3 km/h–
8 AMClear sky26°24°5 km/h–
9 AMClear sky28°25°10 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear31°27°10 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear33°30°9 km/h–
12 PMClear sky34°32°8 km/h–
1 PMClear sky36°34°8 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy37°34°9 km/h–
3 PMOvercast37°32°16 km/h–
4 PMLight showers33°31°15 km/h0.3 mm
5 PMMostly clear33°31°13 km/h–
6 PMClear sky32°31°10 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): partly cloudy, high 36°, low 24°, dry, gusts to 12 km/h. Sun up 6:05 AM, down 7:00 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

The Almanac · Tsumeb Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Tsumeb, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
2° colder, 32 mm more rain
Versus December
1° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 3 min
Average wind
9 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Tsumeb in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Tsumeb by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°19°128 mm8 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦
February31°18°119 mm8 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦
March30°18°88 mm8 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
April29°15°46 mm7 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
May28°11°2.0 mm7 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°8°0.0 mm8 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°8°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°11°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
September33°15°3.0 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October35°19°16 mm10 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
November33°19°48 mm9 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦
December32°19°77 mm8 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tsumeb

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Tsumeb today?

Right now it is 33 °C (91 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 32 °C (90 °F). Today’s high is 36 °C (97 °F) and tonight’s low 24 °C (75 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 30%, with 0.3 mm (0.01 in) expected.

Will it rain in Tsumeb this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 2.0 mm (0.08 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Monday.

Are there any weather warnings for Tsumeb?

Yes: moderate risk of thunder; heat warning. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Tsumeb?

October, with an average high of 35 °C (95 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 8 °C (47 °F). The wettest month is January (128 mm (5.0 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Tsumeb?

June and July. June brings highs near 26 °C (78 °F) and about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain; July highs near 26 °C (78 °F) and 0.0 mm (0.00 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Tsumeb?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 8 °C (47 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GrootfonteinOtjozondjupa Region54 km SE33°18°51 mm
OtaviOtjozondjupa Region58 km SW32°17°42 mm
TsintsabisOshikoto Region59 km NNE34°19°60 mm
OshiveloOshikoto Region90 km NW35°19°47 mm
OtjituuoOtjozondjupa Region102 km ESE34°19°45 mm
OkakararaOtjozondjupa Region151 km S33°17°27 mm
OmuthiyaOshikoto Region154 km NW35°19°44 mm
OtjiwarongoOtjozondjupa Region175 km SW33°16°46 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor