ClimateAverages

Rundu Climate

Kavango East, Namibia · population 58,172 · 1 weather stations within 200 km · records 1912 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
30.3°C
Warmest month · October
34.7°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · July
6.7°C
Typical overnight low

Rundu has an average annual daytime high of 30.3°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is October, when highs typically reach 34.7°C, and its coldest is July, with overnight lows near 6.7°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January30.9°C19.3°C
February30.3°C18.9°C
March30.4°C18.2°C
April30.2°C15.6°C
May28.2°C10.7°C
June25.5°C7.1°C
July25.9°C6.7°CColdest
August29.2°C9.9°C
September33.1°C14.8°C
October34.7°C18.3°CWarmest
November33.1°C19.2°C
December31.8°C19.3°C

Temperature range across the year

5°13°21°29°37°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2018
+2.9°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1917
-1.1°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Rundu getting hotter?

Since 1900, Rundu's average temperature has risen by 0.0°C.

22.2°22.7°23.2°23.7°24.2°1951–1980 baseline19251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
June to July

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Rundu?

Rundu's average annual daytime high is 30.3°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is October, with highs averaging 34.7°C, and the coldest is July, with lows averaging 6.7°C.

What is the warmest month in Rundu?

October is the warmest month in Rundu, with typical daytime highs of 34.7°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Rundu?

2018 is the hottest year on record for Rundu, running +2.9°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Rundu getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Rundu has warmed by roughly 0.0°C.

When is the best time to visit Rundu?

June to July typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.