Climate and Weather of the Skeleton Coast, Namibia

In Namibia you have several regions, one of which is called the Skeleton Coast. The most popular city in this region is Swakopmund, whose climate data we'll examine to provide you with an overview of what weather to expect in the Skeleton Coast. For detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please refer to the section beneath the map further down the page.

In the Skeleton Coast, during the months of June, July, August, September, October, November and December you can expect comfortable weather, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C. The coldest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 22°C. However, the specific temperature can vary depending on the exact location within the region.

Additional climate insights:

• the Skeleton Coast is dry throughout the year. Each months receives less or even a lot less than 20 mm of rain.
• February is the wettest month in the Skeleton Coast. This month should be avoided if you are not a big fan of rain.
• June is the driest month.
• The warmest month in the Skeleton Coast is April with an average maximum temperature of 26°C.
• The coldest month is August with an average maximum daytime temperature of 22°C.
• September is the sunniest month in the Skeleton Coast.

Interested in the detailed Weather and Climate of the Skeleton Coast, Namibia?

Please select a city below the map you wish to travel to, or the one closest to your destination. Each selected city will show you the following graphs:
1. Average minimum and maximum temperature over the year
2. Average monthly precipitation over the year (rainfall, snow)
3. Average monthly hours of sunshine over the year
On certain pages we also offer other historical climate data like humidity wind speed and water temperature.