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Swakopmund weather

Namibia · 7-day forecast, monthly climate and when to visit

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Right now in Swakopmund it's 18°, Cloudy. The nicest time to visit is usually Feb, Mar, Apr. Below: a 7-day forecast and the average climate month by month, from MET Norway, climate from Open-Meteo.

The week ahead

7-day forecast for Swakopmund

Today19°14°Clear sky
Sat23°13°Clear sky
Sun24°14°Partly cloudy0.6 מ״מ
Mon19°15°Partly cloudy
Tue19°14°Cloudy
Wed20°14°Clear sky
Thu21°14°Clear sky

Climate by month

Temperature & rainfall in Swakopmund

Multi-year normals, 1991–2020 — the baseline for picking your month.

Avg temp (°C) Rainfall (mm)Source: Open-Meteo climate normals 1991–2020

Month by month

Swakopmund through the year

Januarymild and dry

20°0 מ״מ

Swakopmund in January: mild and dry. what to do in Swakopmund · attractions & tickets

Februarymild and dry

21°0 מ״מ

Swakopmund in February: mild and dry. what to do in Swakopmund · attractions & tickets

Marchmild and dry

21°0 מ״מ

Swakopmund in March: mild and dry. what to do in Swakopmund · attractions & tickets

Aprilmild and dry

21°0 מ״מ

Swakopmund in April: mild and dry. what to do in Swakopmund · attractions & tickets

Maymild and dry

19°0 מ״מ

Swakopmund in May: mild and dry. what to do in Swakopmund · attractions & tickets

Junemild and dry

19°0 מ״מ

Swakopmund in June: mild and dry. what to do in Swakopmund · attractions & tickets

Julymild and dry

18°0 מ״מ

Swakopmund in July: mild and dry. what to do in Swakopmund · attractions & tickets

Augustcool and dry

17°0 מ״מ

Swakopmund in August: cool and dry. what to do in Swakopmund · attractions & tickets

Septembercool and dry

16°0 מ״מ

Swakopmund in September: cool and dry. what to do in Swakopmund · attractions & tickets

Octobercool and dry

17°0 מ״מ

Swakopmund in October: cool and dry. what to do in Swakopmund · attractions & tickets

Novembermild and dry

18°0 מ״מ

Swakopmund in November: mild and dry. what to do in Swakopmund · attractions & tickets

Decembermild and dry

19°0 מ״מ

Swakopmund in December: mild and dry. what to do in Swakopmund · attractions & tickets

Questions & answers

Swakopmund weather — FAQ

When is the best time to visit Swakopmund?

Usually Feb, Mar, Apr — comfortable weather and less rain.

How much daylight in Swakopmund?

In January about 13h 14m of daylight (sunset around 18:39), in July about 10h 45m of daylight (sunset around 17:24).

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Plan the trip

Swakopmund — flights & hotels

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Sources: Forecast: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0) · Climate: Open-Meteo · Daylight: astronomical calculation

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