Which is the hottest month in Swakopmund?

The hottest time of year in Swakopmund is normally December. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 31°C with moderate heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Swakopmund?

In terms of rainfall, February is usually the wettest month in Swakopmund with 85mm on average. There are normally 12 days in February with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Swakopmund?

The sunniest time of year in Swakopmund is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 94% of daylight hours; that's 10 hours of sunshine per day.

Best time to visit Swakopmund

Q: When is the best time to visit Swakopmund?

The best times to visit Swakopmund, Namibia are in January, February, March and December Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C.

The best times to visit Swakopmund, Namibia are in January, February, March and December based on our default weather conditions. Update your weather preferences to see which months best match.

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When is the best time to visit Swakopmund?

The best times to visit Swakopmund, Namibia are in January, February, March and December based on the following average weather conditions.

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The weather guide for Namibia (Swakopmund) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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