Swakopmund Sunshine Hours by Month

The amount of sunshine is fundamental to comprehending a place's climate. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Swakopmund, Erongo Region, Namibia. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.

Monthly hours of sunshine

The sunniest days in Swakopmund occur in September, with around 0 hours of sunshine. Even in September, the least sunny month, Swakopmund still enjoys a comfortable 0 hours of sunlight. The total annual sunshine amounts to 0 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

If you're planning a trip to Swakopmund, rest assured that sunshine is an important factor. With peak sunshine in January at 0.0 hours daily and a slight dip to 0.0 hours in January, it maintains a sunny destination year-round.

Swakopmund enjoys an average of 0 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.

In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Toronto, Canada, sees around 2071 hours of sunshine each year, with especially long, bright summer days.

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.

February, Swakopmund’s wettest month, receives 5.5 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C (79°F). During the driest month June you can expect a temperature of 25°C (77°F).

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Swakopmund Precipitation page.