Namutoni Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Namutoni.
Climate overview of Namutoni
Temperatures in Namutoni, Etosha National Park, Namibia, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is October at 37°C (99°F), and the coolest is July at 28°C (82°F).
With around 581 mm (23 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. February is the wettest month and June the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from April to October.
Namutoni Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Namutoni
The weather in Namutoni changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 37°C (99°F) in October to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 22°C (72°F) in October to around 11°C (52°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Namutoni
Generally, Namutoni receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 581 mm (23 in) annually. The climate in Namutoni shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in February, the wettest month, with an average of 141 mm (5.6 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month June offers drier and sunnier days, with around 0 mm (0 in) of rainfall over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Namutoni Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Namutoni
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June and July
- Warmest weather: October and November
- Fewer rainy days: May, June, July, August and September
- Wettest months: January, February, March, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from April to October
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Namutoni
What is the best time to visit Namutoni?
June and July typically offer the most optimal weather in Namutoni. In contrast, January, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Namutoni has a distinct dry season from April to October.
What temperatures can I expect in Namutoni?
Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in July to 37°C (99°F) in October. Nighttime lows range from 11°C (52°F) to 22°C (72°F).
How much rain does Namutoni get?
Annual rainfall is around 581 mm (23 in). February is the wettest month with 141 mm (5.6 in), while June is the driest with 0 mm (0 in).
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