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Omaruru Weather Records (WA008707750)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Omaruru (WA008707750), Namibia, with 59 years of record.

Key Facts for Omaruru

  • Omaruru (WA008707750) is a weather station in Namibia at -21.42 latitude and 15.93 longitude, 1,217 m (3,993 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1968 to 2026, 59 years of record.
  • 1,464 records set at Omaruru still stand.
  • Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

  • Location: Namibia, -21.42 latitude, 15.93 longitude.
  • Elevation: 1,217 m (3,993 ft).
  • Period of record: 1968 to 2026, 59 years.
  • Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

60 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Omaruru, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Omaruru. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 60 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. -1001020304050 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Omaruru. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 60 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Omaruru, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan39.1 C (102.4 F)10.5 C (50.9 F)37.3 C (99.1 F)11.5 C (52.7 F)
Feb40.0 C (104.0 F)11.4 C (52.5 F)34.1 C (93.4 F)14.1 C (57.4 F)
Mar40.4 C (104.7 F)9.0 C (48.2 F)33.3 C (91.9 F)15.6 C (60.1 F)
Apr36.6 C (97.9 F)6.7 C (44.1 F)31.5 C (88.7 F)11.1 C (52.0 F)
May35.0 C (95.0 F)-0.7 C (30.7 F)29.8 C (85.6 F)3.1 C (37.6 F)
Jun32.3 C (90.1 F)-3.6 C (25.5 F)27.8 C (82.0 F)-1.3 C (29.7 F)
Jul32.5 C (90.5 F)-3.8 C (25.2 F)28.3 C (82.9 F)1.1 C (34.0 F)
Aug35.0 C (95.0 F)-1.7 C (28.9 F)33.2 C (91.8 F)-0.3 C (31.5 F)
Sep38.0 C (100.4 F)3.6 C (38.5 F)36.2 C (97.2 F)6.3 C (43.3 F)
Oct41.3 C (106.3 F)3.3 C (37.9 F)37.2 C (99.0 F)8.7 C (47.7 F)
Nov40.3 C (104.5 F)7.9 C (46.2 F)36.3 C (97.3 F)11.3 C (52.3 F)
Dec41.9 C (107.4 F)6.9 C (44.4 F)37.3 C (99.1 F)11.0 C (51.8 F)

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records
Standing records at Omaruru by the year they were set 1,464 records at Omaruru still stand. 2025 holds the most, with 369. 01002003004002003: 22004: 22012: 572015: 492021: 1232022: 2022023: 2962024: 3642025: 369200320042012201520212022202320242025
1,464 records at Omaruru still stand. 2025 holds the most, with 369.
Standing records at Omaruru by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
20032
20042
201257
201549
2021123
2022202
2023296
2024364
2025369

Wettest Day of Each Month

Feb: 129.0 mm (5.1 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Omaruru The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Omaruru. The most was 129.0 mm (5.1 in) on 12 February 2024. 050100150 Jan: 54.0 mm (2.1 in), 27 January 1974 Jan Feb: 129.0 mm (5.1 in), 12 February 2024 Feb Mar: 57.5 mm (2.3 in), 8 March 1982 Mar Apr: 45.0 mm (1.8 in), 6 April 1974 Apr May: 18.0 mm (0.7 in), 15 May 1968 May Jun: 19.0 mm (0.7 in), 10 June 1983 Jun Jul: 0.0 mm (0.00 in), 1 July 1968 Jul Aug: 18.0 mm (0.7 in), 2 August 1980 Aug Sep: 15.0 mm (0.6 in), 23 September 2023 Sep Oct: 8.0 mm (0.31 in), 26 October 1984 Oct Nov: 27.0 mm (1.1 in), 2 November 1972 Nov Dec: 125.0 mm (4.9 in), 3 December 2023 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Omaruru. The most was 129.0 mm (5.1 in) on 12 February 2024.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Omaruru
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan54.0 mm (2.1 in)27 January 1974
Feb129.0 mm (5.1 in)12 February 2024
Mar57.5 mm (2.3 in)8 March 1982
Apr45.0 mm (1.8 in)6 April 1974
May18.0 mm (0.7 in)15 May 1968
Jun19.0 mm (0.7 in)10 June 1983
Jul0.0 mm (0.00 in)1 July 1968
Aug18.0 mm (0.7 in)2 August 1980
Sep15.0 mm (0.6 in)23 September 2023
Oct8.0 mm (0.31 in)26 October 1984
Nov27.0 mm (1.1 in)2 November 1972
Dec125.0 mm (4.9 in)3 December 2023

Period of Record Coverage

2003 to 2025
Days with data per year at Omaruru 9 years of record at Omaruru, 2003 to 2025. 9 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 2003, 2004, 2012, 2015, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and others. 2003: 3 of 365 days2004: 1 of 366 days2012: 106 of 366 days2015: 58 of 365 days2021: 124 of 365 days2022: 224 of 365 days2023: 302 of 365 days2024: 321 of 366 days2025: 326 of 365 days20152025
9 years of record at Omaruru, 2003 to 2025. 9 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 2003, 2004, 2012, 2015, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and others.
Days with data per year at Omaruru
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
200331%No
200410%No
201210629%No
20155816%No
202112434%No
202222461%No
202330283%No
202432188%No
202532689%No

Latest Records

0

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1968 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Omaruru: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)41.9 C (107.4 F)202436.9 C (98.4 F)10
Coldest night (TNn)-3.8 C (25.2 F)2015-2.0 C (28.4 F)10
Wettest day (Rx1day)129.0 mm (5.1 in)202436.0 mm (1.4 in)23
Wettest five days (Rx5day)189.8 mm (7.5 in)202372.3 mm (2.8 in)20
Longest dry spell (CDD)237 days1982170 days22

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Omaruru by year The hottest day of the year at Omaruru, 1968 to 2026. The record is 41.9 C (107.4 F) in 2024, marked on the chart; the median year is 36.9 C (98.4 F). 32.53537.54042.5197019801990200020102020Record: 41.9 C (107.4 F) in 2024
The hottest day of the year at Omaruru, 1968 to 2026. The record is 41.9 C (107.4 F) in 2024, marked on the chart; the median year is 36.9 C (98.4 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Omaruru by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
1968n/a
1971n/a
1972n/a
1973n/a
1974n/a
1975n/a
1976n/a
1977n/a
1978n/a
1979n/a
1980n/a
1981n/a
1982n/a
1983n/a
1984n/a
1985n/a
200336.5 C (97.7 F)
200436.5 C (97.7 F)
201235.7 C (96.3 F)
201532.8 C (91.0 F)
202139.3 C (102.7 F)
202239.1 C (102.4 F)
202341.3 C (106.3 F)
202441.9 C (107.4 F)
202537.3 C (99.1 F)
202636.5 C (97.7 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Omaruru by year The coldest night of the year at Omaruru, 1968 to 2026. The record is -3.8 C (25.2 F) in 2015, marked on the chart; the median year is -2.0 C (28.4 F). -5051015197019801990200020102020Record: -3.8 C (25.2 F) in 2015
The coldest night of the year at Omaruru, 1968 to 2026. The record is -3.8 C (25.2 F) in 2015, marked on the chart; the median year is -2.0 C (28.4 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Omaruru by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1968n/a
1971n/a
1972n/a
1973n/a
1974n/a
1975n/a
1976n/a
1977n/a
1978n/a
1979n/a
1980n/a
1981n/a
1982n/a
1983n/a
1984n/a
1985n/a
20037.0 C (44.6 F)
200415.0 C (59.0 F)
2012-2.7 C (27.1 F)
2015-3.8 C (25.2 F)
20211.0 C (33.8 F)
2022-3.6 C (25.5 F)
2023-3.1 C (26.4 F)
2024-0.8 C (30.6 F)
2025-1.3 C (29.7 F)
2026-2.7 C (27.1 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Omaruru by year The wettest day of the year at Omaruru, 1968 to 2026. The record is 129.0 mm (5.1 in) in 2024, marked on the chart; the median year is 36.0 mm (1.4 in). 050100150197019801990200020102020Record: 129.0 mm (5.1 in) in 2024
The wettest day of the year at Omaruru, 1968 to 2026. The record is 129.0 mm (5.1 in) in 2024, marked on the chart; the median year is 36.0 mm (1.4 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Omaruru by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
196838.5 mm (1.5 in)
197144.0 mm (1.7 in)
197243.0 mm (1.7 in)
197330.5 mm (1.2 in)
197497.5 mm (3.8 in)
197526.0 mm (1.0 in)
197636.0 mm (1.4 in)
197731.0 mm (1.2 in)
197839.0 mm (1.5 in)
1979114.0 mm (4.5 in)
198030.0 mm (1.2 in)
198114.0 mm (0.6 in)
198257.5 mm (2.3 in)
198332.7 mm (1.3 in)
198444.0 mm (1.7 in)
198575.0 mm (3.0 in)
20038.4 mm (0.33 in)
20040.0 mm (0.00 in)
201226.7 mm (1.1 in)
201510.9 mm (0.4 in)
2021n/a
202210.9 mm (0.4 in)
2023125.0 mm (4.9 in)
2024129.0 mm (5.1 in)
2025n/a
2026n/a

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Omaruru by year The wettest five days of the year at Omaruru, 1968 to 2026. The record is 189.8 mm (7.5 in) in 2023, marked on the chart; the median year is 72.3 mm (2.8 in). 050100150200197019801990200020102020Record: 189.8 mm (7.5 in) in 2023
The wettest five days of the year at Omaruru, 1968 to 2026. The record is 189.8 mm (7.5 in) in 2023, marked on the chart; the median year is 72.3 mm (2.8 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Omaruru by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
196878.5 mm (3.1 in)
197164.0 mm (2.5 in)
197299.5 mm (3.9 in)
197342.5 mm (1.7 in)
1974141.5 mm (5.6 in)
197559.5 mm (2.3 in)
197683.5 mm (3.3 in)
197753.5 mm (2.1 in)
1978147.0 mm (5.8 in)
1979142.0 mm (5.6 in)
198065.0 mm (2.6 in)
198116.5 mm (0.6 in)
198266.0 mm (2.6 in)
198343.0 mm (1.7 in)
198491.9 mm (3.6 in)
1985175.0 mm (6.9 in)
2003n/a
2004n/a
20123.5 mm (0.14 in)
2015n/a
2021n/a
202237.1 mm (1.5 in)
2023189.8 mm (7.5 in)
2024102.3 mm (4.0 in)
2025n/a
2026n/a

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Omaruru by year The longest dry spell of the year at Omaruru, 1968 to 2026. The record is 237 days in 1982, marked on the chart; the median year is 170 days. 0100200300197019801990200020102020Record: 237 days in 1982
The longest dry spell of the year at Omaruru, 1968 to 2026. The record is 237 days in 1982, marked on the chart; the median year is 170 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Omaruru by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
1968180 days
1971209 days
1972203 days
1973122 days
1974189 days
1975175 days
1976181 days
1977204 days
1978189 days
1979134 days
1980124 days
1981216 days
1982237 days
1983167 days
1984173 days
1985149 days
20031 day
20041 day
20122 days
2015n/a
2021n/a
20222 days
20235 days
202412 days
2025n/a
2026n/a

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

  • Data for Omaruru standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Omaruru threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).