Best Time to Visit Namibia — Month-by-Month Weather Guide
The best time to visit Namibia is May with a travel score of 96/100. The worst time is January (85/100). Top destinations: Rundu, Swakopmund, Windhoek.
When is the best month to visit Namibia?
Excellent (80+)
Good (60-79)
Mixed (40-59)
Poor (<40)
The best time to visit Namibia is May (score: 96/100) with excellent weather conditions including warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine. Consider avoiding January (score: 85/100) though conditions are still reasonable for travel.
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Which cities in Namibia have the best weather?
| City | Best Month | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Rundu | May | 100 |
| Swakopmund | May | 98 |
| Windhoek | September | 95 |
| Walvis Bay | June | 93 |
When should I avoid visiting Namibia?
Namibia enjoys favorable conditions year-round! Even the lowest-scoring month, January, still has a score of 85/100. You can visit any time of year and expect decent weather for your trip.