Katima Mulilo weather by month & the best time to visit
Namibia · small town · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
The best time to visit Katima Mulilo is June — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 99/100), with July and August close behind. Katima Mulilo averages about 3,317 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F and roughly 1 mm of rain in June.
When is the best time to visit Katima Mulilo?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Katima Mulilo is June, then July and August. The dullest month is October (48/100, 12 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Katima Mulilo?
Katima Mulilo is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,317 hours of sunshine a year. 51 Sunshine Score points separate June (99) from October (48), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #8 of 8 destinations in Namibia for annual sunshine, below the national median of 3,626 hours. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 67% of the year's 762 mm falls in the three months around January.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71 | 31° / 88°F | 20° / 68°F | 189 mm | 12 |
| February | 73 | 30° / 86°F | 20° / 68°F | 141 mm | 12 |
| March | 78 | 31° / 88°F | 19° / 66°F | 113 mm | 12 |
| April | 91 | 31° / 88°F | 16° / 61°F | 43 mm | 10 |
| May | 98 | 30° / 86°F | 13° / 55°F | 2 mm | 8 |
| June | 99 | 27° / 81°F | 10° / 50°F | 1 mm | 7 |
| July | 99 | 27° / 81°F | 9° / 48°F | 0 mm | 7 |
| August | 99 | 31° / 88°F | 12° / 54°F | 0 mm | 8 |
| September | 69 | 35° / 95°F | 16° / 61°F | 2 mm | 9 |
| October | 48 | 37° / 99°F | 21° / 70°F | 12 mm | 11 |
| November | 59 | 35° / 95°F | 22° / 72°F | 76 mm | 11 |
| December | 71 | 32° / 90°F | 21° / 70°F | 183 mm | 11 |
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Katima Mulilo: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Katima Mulilo?
Katima Mulilo is a small town in Namibia at 953 m elevation with a tropical — wet & dry seasons climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Katima Mulilo get a year?
Katima Mulilo gets about 3,317 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around June.
When is the best time to visit Katima Mulilo?
The sunniest time to visit Katima Mulilo is June, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 99/100 (with July and August close behind). Expect daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F.
What is the least sunny month in Katima Mulilo?
October is the least sunny month in Katima Mulilo, scoring 48/100 with about 12 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Katima Mulilo?
The typical midday UV index in Katima Mulilo peaks around 12 (extreme) in January, easing to about 7 (high) in June. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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