The climate of Halali
Nested within the geographical boundaries of
Namibia,
Halali basks in a predominately BSh or Subtropical steppe climate according to the Köppen climate classification. This translates to warm to hot weather for most part of the year. Temperatures vary from a peak of 35°C (95°F) during the final months of the year to lows of 6°C (42.8°F) in the heart of winter. Notably, rainfall also experiences considerable fluctuation, with precipitation reaching its zenith of 113mm (4.45") in
February and dropping to no measurable rainfall between
June to
August.
Another key characteristic of Halali's climate is its generous daylight hours. The region basks in daylight for an average of 12.1 hours per day, with
December enjoying the longest days at 13.3 hours. On the other hand, June sees the shortest days averaging to 11 hours. Sunshine duration also varies minimally with 10 hours of direct sun for most of the year and a slight drop to 8 hours in the opening months of the year. Throughout the year, the Ultraviolet Index remains mostly high; it fluctuates between 7 to 12, subjecting residents and visitors to intense UV radiation.
With regard to rainfall, it is considerably rare, more so during the final half of the year. A unique weather pattern is the 'dry spell' lasting from June to August, during which precipitation is practically non-existent. The beginning of the year, particularly February, witnesses the most rainfall totaling 113mm (4.45").
The best time to visit Halali
For those planning a visit, the most favorable time is during the winter months of
June through
August. This period is distinguished by pleasant temperatures, ranging from 6°C (42.8°F) to 26°C (78.8°F), and the absence of rainfall further enhances outdoor activities. Additionally, the days are relatively long with an average of 11 hours of daylight and UV Index is on the lower side, thus reducing the risk from harmful UV radiation.
The worst time to visit Halali
February and the closing months of the year are generally not recommended for a visit. High temperatures, reaching up to 35°C (95°F) and an elevated UV Index of 12 make outdoor activities uncomfortable and potentially hazardous. Additionally, February experiences the highest rainfall with 113mm (4.45") over 14 days, thus dampening any outdoor plans.
Spring weather in Halali
Spring, typically encompassing
September to
November, in
Halali is characterized by gradually rising temperatures. The highs range from 29°C (84.2°F) to 35°C (95°F) and lows from 9°C (48.2°F) to 18°C (64.4°F). Rainfall remains scarce in this season, peaking at a relatively low 8mm (0.31") in November. The daylight lasts for about 12 to 13 hours and the UV index begins to rise, reaching the maximum value of 12 in November.
Summer weather in Halali
Summers in
Halali, spanning from
December to
February, are hot with temperatures ranging from 19°C (66.2°F) to 35°C (95°F). This season witnesses the most rainfall with totals of 95mm (3.74"), 113mm (4.45"), and 79mm (3.11") for December,
January, and February respectively. The duration of daylight is at its peak during these months, providing 13 to 13.3 hours of daylight. UV Index also remains persistently high at 12, necessitating adequate protection against the sun.
Autumn weather in Halali
Autumn in
Halali, marked by
March to
May, ushers in a reduction in temperatures and rainfall. Temperature highs drop from 31°C (87.8°F) to 26°C (78.8°F), with lows ranging from 18°C (64.4°F) to 10°C (50°F). Rainfall varies from 79mm (3.11") in March to just 3mm (0.12") by May. The daylight duration varies slightly within 11 to 12 hours and a decrease in UV Index from 12 to 8.
Winter weather in Halali
Winters in
Halali, from
June through
August, present a cool and dry climate. Temperatures lean towards the cooler side, with highs varying from 26°C (78.8°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) and lows dropping to as low as 6°C (42.8°F) in
July. Rainfall is practically non-existent during this timeframe. Daylight hours increase marginally from 11 hours in June to 11.5 hours by August and UV Index also sees an incremental rise from 7 to 9.
Weather in January
The year in
Halali,
Namibia, begins with moderately warm weather. Skies are mostly clear with up to 8 hours of sunshine per day on average. The month's high UV index of 12 suggests protection is needed when venturing outdoors. As it transitions from
December,
January records a slight drop in temperature, with highs falling to 33°C (91.4°F) from 35°C (95°F).
Weather in January »Weather in February
The
February weather in
Halali,
Namibia, remains mainly warm and tropical. Notably, the daylight hours decrease slightly to an average of 12.7 hours per day. The UV index persists to be at high levels of 12, similar to the preceding month.
Weather in February »Weather in March
As
Halali,
Namibia transitions into
March, the weather conditions shift slowly towards autumn. The daylight duration reduces further, averaging 12.2 hours daily, while the UV index also lessens to 11. It can be discerned that although the heaviest rainfall period has passed, March continues to register substantial rainfall, albeit at a reduced measure of 79mm (3.11").
Weather in March »
Weather in April
The
April weather in
Halali,
Namibia, signifies a considerable seasonal shift. The sunshine duration increments to 9 hours a day, though the daylight hours dwindle to 11.7 a day. The UV index decreases further to 11. Rainfall drops significantly in April, with only 26mm (1.02") encountered throughout the month.
Weather in April »Weather in May
May brings with it cooler weather to
Halali,
Namibia. The duration of daylight continues to lessen, tallying an average of 11.2 hours per day. Namibia's skies clear up even more, with about 10 hours of sunshine each day. Rainfall reaches a minimum; May receives a scanty 3mm (0.12") of rainfall on average.
Weather in May » Weather in June
In
Halali,
Namibia,
June brings with it the chill of winter. Daily sunshine hours remain constant at 10, despite a minute reduction in daylight hours to 11. The average UV index lowers to 7, signaling less intense sun radiation. Notably, rainfall is nearly absent, with a mere 1mm (0.04") recorded during the month.
Weather in June »
Weather in July
July in
Halali,
Namibia, typically marks the coldest period of the year. Daylight averages 11.1 hours daily, while UV radiation lessens to an index value of 7. Remarkably, July records no rainfall, making it the driest month in the year.
Weather in July » Weather in August
Halali,
Namibia’s
August weather carries with it the last bouts of winter. A slight increase in daylight hours occurs, with the average reaching to 11.5 hours per day. The UV index rises slightly, reaching a value of 9. August sustains the trend of scanty rainfall conditions, with the month registering no rainfall days.
Weather in August » Weather in September
Septembers in
Halali,
Namibia, welcome the onset of spring. Sunshine hours remain steady at 10 per day, while daylight hours expand slightly to 12. The UV index increases to 11, warning of stronger solar irradiation. In contrast, rainfall remains relatively low, with an average of 2mm (0.08") measured throughout the month.
Weather in September »
Weather in October
The
October weather in
Halali,
Namibia, is characterized by warmer temperatures. Daylight hours extend to an average of 12.5 per day, with sunshine duration remaining steady at 10 hours a day. The UV index remains consistently high at 12.
Weather in October »Weather in November
Halali,
Namibia’s weather in
November tilts towards a warmer spectrum. Daylight durations are nearly at their peak, averaging 13 hours a day. The UV index is deemed high with a constant value of 12. November experiences an increase in rainfall, with measures rising to 43mm (1.69").
Weather in November » Weather in December
December in
Halali,
Namibia, brings the onset of the hottest weather. Sunshine duration remains stable at 9 hours per day, despite daylight hours peaking at 13.3 hours a day. The month's UV index remains at a constant high of 12.
Weather in December » [Resources]