Walvis Bay Climate by Month
Walvis Bay maintains a fairly consistent pleasant average temperature.
The city has a dry climate with very low precipitation levels.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
In Walvis Bay temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C in March to a pleasant 19°C in August. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 12°C in August.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Walvis Bay sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 40 mm of rainfall per year. The wettest period in Walvis Bay occurs in February, which receives around 7.5 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, June, Walvis Bay experiences almost no rainfall, totaling approximately 1.1 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Walvis Bay enjoys sunny spells year-round. May sees up to 8.4 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. February, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.3 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Walvis Bay.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Walvis Bay in Namibia
During the months of January, February, March, April, May, June, July, November and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
It has mild temperatures all year round ranging between 19°C and 22°C.
March has an average maximum temperature of 23°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 19°C.
February tops the wettest month list with 8 mm of rainfall.
June is the driest month with 1 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 253 hours of sunshine.
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