Windhoek weather in October (Namibia)

What's the typical weather in Windhoek for October? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

For October, the weather in Windhoek is generally perfect, featuring very high temperatures and low rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 30°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 14°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Precipitation

Windhoek in October usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 16 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 4 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 319 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Windhoek climate page with graphs.

 

Windhoek, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 12%  

Precipitation 16 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 21%  

Windspeed 7 km/h  

Sunshine 319 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Namibia in October

Find out more about the weather in Namibia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Windhoek.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Namibia? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Namibia. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.