Gobabis Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gobabis.

Climate overview of Gobabis

The climate in Gobabis, Namibia, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 33°C (91°F) in December down to 23°C (73°F) in July.

The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 466 mm (18 in) of rainfall per year. It does experience a distinct dry season from April to October. February is the wettest month and June the driest. Sunshine peaks in August, when the city sees around 10.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Gobabis Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gobabis — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Gobabis

In Gobabis, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in December to a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July.

Nighttime temperatures range from 19°C (66°F) in December to 6°C (43°F) in July.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Gobabis

Gobabis typically sees modest rainfall throughout the year, with an average annual precipitation of 466 mm (18 in). The seasons in Gobabis bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, February, receives high rainfall, with an average of 108 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 11 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, June, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 0.5 mm (0.02 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Gobabis Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Gobabis

Gobabis enjoys sunny spells year-round. August sees up to 10.9 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. February, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 8.6 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Humidity in Gobabis by Month

Best Time to Visit Gobabis

The best time to visit Gobabis is during April, May, June, July and August, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 23°C (74°F) and 29°C (84°F). With rainfall of 1 mm (0.04 in) to 31 mm (1.2 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gobabis

What is the best time to visit Gobabis?

April, May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Gobabis. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Gobabis has a distinct dry season from April to October.

What temperatures can I expect in Gobabis?

Daytime highs range from 23°C (73°F) in July to 33°C (91°F) in December. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 19°C (66°F).

How much rain does Gobabis get?

Annual rainfall is around 466 mm (18 in). February is the wettest month with 108 mm (4.3 in), while June is the driest with 0.5 mm (0.02 in).

How sunny is Gobabis?

Gobabis receives around 3,585 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 328 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 258 hours. Overall, Gobabis enjoys abundant sunshine.

Gobabis 3-Day Forecast

Gobabis 3-Day Forecast

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