Home › Cities › Namibia › Keetmanshoop › Tools › Weather extremes
Weather extremes
How extreme does Keetmanshoop's weather get?
The hottest, coldest, wettest and snowiest days Keetmanshoop has recorded — the outer limits of what its weather can do, and how far they sit beyond a normal day.
The four kinds of extreme
The hottest, coldest, wettest and snowiest single days Keetmanshoop has recorded — each shown against what a normal day that time of year looks like.
That is about 13°F hotter than a normal January afternoon in Keetmanshoop (typical high near 96°F).
The three most extreme on record
About 19°F colder than a normal June night in Keetmanshoop (typical low near 45°F).
The three most extreme on record
More rain in a single day than Keetmanshoop usually gets in the whole month of April (typical April total about 0.4 in).
The three most extreme on record
How hot and cold it gets, month by month
The shaded band is the normal range of daily temperatures for each month. The dots show the most extreme it has ever been — so you can see how far beyond a normal day the records really sit.
Keetmanshoop's record heat sits well above even a hot day for the season — January's 109°F is about 13°F beyond a normal hot afternoon. Its record cold is just as far below a normal winter night — the dots mark how rare each extreme really is.
In plain terms
Methodology & sources
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 22 years of daily observations at J.g.h. Van Der Wath Airp, a weather station, about 5 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.