Climate averages 1991–2020

Rundu weather
in November.

A hot, moderately wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 8th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 32.3°C Daytime mean, November
Average low 20.1°C Night-time mean, November
Rainfall 65 mm 12 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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November is a hot month in Rundu: daytime highs average 32.3°C and nights cool to about 20.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 65 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes November a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 56 min on an average November day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Menongue (425 km away). In November its highs average 28.7°C, 3.6°C cooler than Rundu, with 128 mm of rain.

Among the 3 cities listed in Namibia, Rundu ranks 1st of 3 for the warmest November highs and 3rd of 3 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 3 cities is 27.4°C; Rundu is 4.9°C warmer than that mean.

From November to December, average highs fall by 2.0°C to 30.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 65 mm to 122 mm.

The annual picture

November in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 510152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Rundu climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Rundu, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 29.0°C19.6°C19.6°C16518.613.113 h
February 28.6°C19.1°C19.1°C13416.412.713 h
March 28.5°C18.7°C18.7°C10514.512.212 h
April 28.6°C16.8°C16.8°C204.211.712 h
May 27.5°C13.8°C13.8°C0.60.111.311 h
June 25.0°C10.8°C10.8°C0.10.011.111 h
July 24.8°C10.3°C10.3°C00.011.211 h
August 28.7°C13.0°C13.0°C0.10.011.512 h
September 32.8°C17.2°C17.2°C1.10.412.012 h
October 34.6°C20.4°C20.4°C133.412.512 h
November, selected 32.3°C20.1°C20.1°C6511.712.913 h
December 30.4°C19.8°C19.8°C12216.813.213 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

November in nearby cities

Distance from Rundu

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Rundu) is explained once on the Rundu year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.