Windhoek Climate and Weather
Windhoek has a semi-desert climate, with very hot summers and
mild winters. Temperatures tend to drop at night. Average
temperatures in winter (June to August) range from 43°F
(6°C) to 70°F (21°C). Nights are cold but temperatures
rarely dip below 32°F (0°C). The most popular time to
travel to Windhoek is between March and October, in particular
April to June, when rainfall is lowest and temperatures are mild.
On average, Namibia receives about 300 days sunshine a year, and
drought occurs roughly every ten years or so.
| Month |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Rainfall (mm) |
78 |
80 |
79 |
38 |
7 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
12 |
27 |
42 |
| Rainfall (inches) |
3.1 |
3.2 |
3.1 |
1.5 |
0.3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.1 |
0.5 |
1.1 |
1.6 |
| Min Temp (°C) |
18 |
17 |
16 |
13 |
9 |
7 |
7 |
9 |
12 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
| Max Temp (°C) |
31 |
29 |
28 |
26 |
23 |
21 |
21 |
24 |
27 |
29 |
30 |
31 |
| Min Temp (°F) |
64 |
62 |
60 |
55 |
49 |
44 |
44 |
48 |
54 |
58 |
61 |
63 |
| Max Temp (°F) |
87 |
84 |
82 |
78 |
73 |
69 |
70 |
75 |
81 |
85 |
86 |
88 |
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