Namibia
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Best time to visit Namibia

To go to Namibia, the best time to visit is January through December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. In Namibia, December is the warmest month with 30°C and the most cold month is 20°C in June.

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In the table below you can quickly see the average weather by month in Namibia, the monthly temperatures or when the precipitation is the highest. Average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.

Climate Namibia by month

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Temperature (°C) 29 28 26 24 23 20 20 24 27 29 29 30
Precipitation (mm) 48 69 52 18 2 0 0 0 2 11 18 41

Weather data from: Windhoek




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Climate Namibia

Namibia has a desert climate. The daytime temperature is warm to hot, while it can also be cold at night. You won't have rain here anytime soon. The average annual temperature for Namibia is 26° degrees and there is about 262 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 265 days a year with an average humidity of 35% and an UV-index of 5.

Climate Namibia by month

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 29 28 26 24 23 20 20 24 27 29 29 30
Night temp. (°C) 19 17 16 13 10 7 6 9 13 16 18 19
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 48 69 52 18 2 0 0 0 2 11 18 41
Days with rain 14 15 15 10 2 - - - 2 3 6 12
Dry days 17 13 16 20 29 30 31 31 28 28 24 19
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 11 10
Wind force (Bft) 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 3 3 2
UV-index 6 6 5 5 4 4 4 5 6 6 6 6

Weather data from: Windhoek


Namibia weather by month

What is the average Namibia weather like in a given month? Let's find out! Click on a month to check all the monthly averages for sunshine, temperature highs and lows, percentage chance of rain per day, snowfall accumulation and number of rainy days.

Namibia weather

The weather for Namibia over the next 14 days will be 27°C till 30° with a couple of days chance of light rain showers.

The weather forecast for Namibia is based on the weather in Windhoek.

5-day weather forecast Namibia

Weather
Max/min
Precip
Wind
Sunday
26 march
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30°C
14°C
0 mm
5 m/s
Monday
27 march
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30°C
15°C
0 mm
4 m/s
Tuesday
28 march
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27°C
16°C
3.6 mm
4 m/s
Wednesday
29 march
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29°C
15°C
0 mm
6 m/s
Thursday
30 march
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30°C
15°C
0 mm
5 m/s

View the 14 day weather forecast for Namibia


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Frequently asked questions

Where is Namibia?

Namibia lies in a straight line about 8,543 km from Pakistan (Islamabad → Windhoek).

How long is the flight to Namibia?

The flight time from Jinnah International Airport to Namibia is approximately 10 h. 20 min.

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What are the largest airports in Namibia?

These are the largest airports in Namibia:

  • Eros Airport (ERS) in Windhoek
  • Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) in Windhoek
  • Rundu Airport (NDU) in Rundu
  • Luderitz Airport (LUD) in Lüderitz
  • Oranjemund Airport (OMD) in Oranjemund
  • Ondangwa Airport (OND) in Ondangwa
  • Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) in Walvis Bay

How many inhabitants does Namibia have?

Namibia has 2,368,747 inhabitants.

How big is Namibia?

The surface area of Namibia is 825,418 km². It is 1,5x bigger than Pakistan.

What is the capital of Namibia?

The capital of Namibia is Windhoek.

What is the currency of Namibia?

In Namibia, the Namibian dollar (NAD), South African rand (ZAR) are used for payment.

Exchange rates on 26 March 2023

  • 1 Pakistani rupee = 0.10 Namibian dollar
  • 1 Namibian dollar = 10.37 Pakistani rupee
  • 100 Pakistani rupee = 9.64 Namibian dollar
  • 100 Namibian dollar = 1,036.85 Pakistani rupee
  • 1 Pakistani rupee = 0.10 South African rand
  • 1 South African rand = 10.36 Pakistani rupee
  • 100 Pakistani rupee = 9.65 South African rand
  • 100 South African rand = 1,035.96 Pakistani rupee

What is the area code of Namibia?

The area code to call Namibia is +264.