Namibia
Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for the following climate stations in Namibia
Official name: | Republic of Namibia |
Capital: | Windhoek |
Area: | total: 825,418 sq km water: 0 sq km land: 825,418 sq km |
Climate: | desert; hot, dry; rainfall sparse and erratic |
Location: | Southern Africa, bordering the South Atlantic Ocean, between Angola and South Africa |
Geographic coordinates: | 22 00 S, 17 00 E |
Comparative Area: | slightly more than half the size of Alaska |
Land boundaries: | total: 3,936 km border countries: Angola 1,376 km, Botswana 1,360 km, South Africa 967 km, Zambia 233 km |
Coastline: | 1,572 km |
Terrain: | mostly high plateau; Namib Desert along coast; Kalahari Desert in east |
Elevation extremes: | lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m highest point: Konigstein 2,606 m |
Map of Namibia