Climate in Namibia: when to travel according to the weather?

Climate in Namibia: when to travel according to the weather?

Annual average climate in Namibia

  • Minimum annual temperature: 14°C
  • Average annual temperature: 22°C
  • Maximum annual temperature: 30°C
  • Precipitation: 79 mm/month (with 12 rainy days/month)

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Min / Max Precipitation
January 18 ° / 32 ° 121mm / 17 days
february 18 ° / 32 ° 115mm / 17 days
March 17 ° / 31 ° 74mm / 13 days
April 15 ° / 30 ° 54mm / 7 days
may 11 ° / 28 ° -
June 7 ° / 26 ° -
July 7 ° / 25 ° -
August 9 ° / 28 ° -
September 12 ° / 31 ° -
October 16 ° / 33 ° -
November 16 ° / 33 ° 63mm / 11 days
December 17 ° / 33 ° 93mm / 14 days

These weather forecasts have been calculated using data from weather stations located across Namibia.





Details by cities

Check the climate forecast for the largest cities in Namibia:

  • Windhoek (21°C on average | 104 mm of rain/month over 16 days)
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  • rundu (24°C on average | 159 mm of rain/month over 21 days)
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  • Walvis Bay (19°C on average)
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  • Grootfontein (22°C on average | 105 mm of rain/month over 14 days)
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  • Gobabis (22°C on average | 121 mm of rain/month over 25 days)
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  • keetmanshoop (22°C on average | 58 mm of rain/month over 8 days)
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F.A.Q.

What are the hottest cities in Namibia?

The following cities record the highest average maximum temperatures over the year:
rundu (with 32°C), Gobabis (with 31°C), keetmanshoop (with 30°C), Grootfontein (with 30°C), Windhoek (with 29°C), …


Which are the coldest cities in Namibia?

These cities are among those with the lowest average temperatures over the year:
Walvis Bay (with 19°C), Gobabis (with 21°C), Windhoek (with 21°C), keetmanshoop (with 22°C), Grootfontein (with 22°C), …


Where does it rain the most in Namibia?

These cities are among the rainiest in the country:
rundu (with 159 mm/month), Gobabis (with 121 mm/month), Grootfontein (with 105 mm/month), Windhoek (with 104 mm/month), keetmanshoop (with 58 mm/month), …

Which are the hottest months in Namibia?

The months of the year with the highest maximum temperatures are:
October (with 33°C), December (with 33°C), November (with 33°C), …

Which are the coldest months in Namibia?

The months of the year with the lowest average temperatures are:
July (with 16°C), June (with 17°C), August (with 18°C), …

Which are the driest months in Namibia?

The months of the year with the least rainfall are:
may (with 0 mm/month), July (with 0 mm/month), June (with 0 mm/month), …

Which are the rainiest months in Namibia?

The months of the year with the most rain are:
January (with 121 mm/month), february (with 115 mm/month), December (with 93 mm/month), …

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