Ghanzi
Elevation 1156 m21.70° S, 21.65° E
When to go?
Mean 26 °C, 13 rain days in the month (101 mm).
Against
- Hothighs of 33 °C
Mean 26 °C, 11 rain days in the month (94 mm).
Against
- Hothighs of 32 °C
Mean 24 °C, 9 rain days in the month (73 mm).
Nothing against it.
Mean 22 °C, 3 rain days in the month (31 mm).
Nothing against it.
Mean 18 °C, it hardly ever rains (2 mm).
Good for
- Ideal to visitTemperature and rain in the ideal range.
Mean 15 °C, it hardly ever rains (2 mm).
Good for
- Ideal to visitTemperature and rain in the ideal range.
Mean 15 °C, it hardly ever rains (0 mm).
Good for
- Ideal to visitTemperature and rain in the ideal range.
Mean 18 °C, it hardly ever rains (0 mm).
Good for
- Ideal to visitTemperature and rain in the ideal range.
Mean 22 °C, it hardly ever rains (2 mm).
Nothing against it.
Mean 25 °C, 3 rain days in the month (17 mm).
Against
- Hothighs of 34 °C
Mean 26 °C, 8 rain days in the month (49 mm).
Against
- Hothighs of 34 °C
Mean 27 °C, 11 rain days in the month (75 mm).
Against
- Hothighs of 34 °C
The best months are May–August. Avoid October–February (hot).
What is the climate like?
Temperature and rain
Monthly min and max temperature (°C)
Monthly min and max temperature (°C)
How much it rains
Rain days and how much water
Rain days and how much water
Bars: length = rain days, thickness = mm on a rain day, area = the month's rain. 3 mm a day7 mm a day15 mm a day
Colour = the month's rain: 103060100160250400mm
Daylight hours
Daylight and sky: sunrise, sunset and cloud cover
daylight under a clear sky (average share)daylight under cloud
daylight under a clear sky (average share)daylight under cloud
Times on the 15th of each month, in local time: daylight saving where and when it applies, standard time in the other months.
Effect of climate change
Today's climate (1996–2025) compared with 1961–1990:
In short
Year by year
Temperature of each year
Against 1961–1990 the mean temperature of today (1996–2025) has changed by +0.4 °C; in the last ten years by +0.8 °C. Warmest year: 2024 (+2.2 °C), coldest: 1950 (−2.7 °C).
October and November warmed the most (+1.1 and +0.7 °C), January the least (−0.3 °C). The warm season (above the annual mean of then, 22 °C) begins 4 days earlier and ends 3 days later.
Warming stripes: after an idea by Ed Hawkins (University of Reading), showyourstripes.info, CC BY 4.0.
Rain of each year (% against 1961–1990)
more rain than in 1961–1990less rain
Rain in a year: no clear trend, dry and wet years alternate as before.