When to go · Khorixas
Khorixas in October
Good month. Outside the best window (check). Across Namibia: Hot and dusty; best waterhole viewing before the rains.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Medium
- Namibia overall
- Prices
- High
- Namibia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (check). Across Namibia: Hot and dusty; best waterhole viewing before the rains.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Khorixas in this guide.
Weather in October
- KhorixasHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Namibia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Namibia overall
- High
Namibia overall: Hot and dusty; best waterhole viewing before the rains.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Khorixas, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
Apr: Good
Daytime high
Oct: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Apr: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
Oct: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Apr: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 5
Apr: 2 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Apr: Low
Prices
Oct: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Apr: 1
October: Outside the best window (check). Across Namibia: Hot and dusty; best waterhole viewing before the rains.
April: Outside the best window (check). Across Namibia: Rains end; clear air and quiet lodges. Easter busy.
Khorixas: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen