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Weather in April in Namibia

Considering a trip to Namibia this April and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Namibia in April?

In April, Namibia experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from pleasant to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to moderate.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from pleasant in Henties Bay at 22°C to very warm in Epupa at 34°C. At night it cools down to 21°C in Epupa and 16°C in Henties Bay. In Namibia, April typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Henties Bay with an average of 4.2 mm to moderate rainfall in Windhoek with 34 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Swakopmund usually sees around 0 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Namibia in April, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Namibia climate page.

Where to go in Namibia in April

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Namibia on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Namibia?

Swakopmund

In April Swakopmund generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Swakopmund
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
27°C 
17°C 
0 hours 
5.5 mm 
2 days 
27°C 
16°C 
0 hours 
5.1 mm 
a single day 
May   >> May
>>  
26°C 
14°C 
0 hours 
1 mm 
a single day 
Climate in Swakopmund

Windhoek

In April Windhoek generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Windhoek
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
28°C 
15°C 
282 hours 
91 mm 
11 days 
26°C 
12°C 
273 hours 
34 mm 
6 days 
May   >> May
>>  
24°C 
9°C 
310 hours 
4 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Windhoek

Walvis Bay

In April Walvis Bay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Walvis Bay
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
23°C 
17°C 
211 hours 
5 mm 
2 days 
23°C 
16°C 
240 hours 
4.3 mm 
a single day 
May   >> May
>>  
22°C 
15°C 
253 hours 
1.7 mm 
a single day 
Climate in Walvis Bay

Okaukuejo

In April Okaukuejo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Okaukuejo
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
31°C 
20°C 
75 mm 
8 days 
31°C 
18°C 
21 mm 
4 days 
May   >> May
>>  
30°C 
15°C 
1.4 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Okaukuejo

Omaruru

In April Omaruru generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Omaruru
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
32°C 
19°C 
76 mm 
8 days 
31°C 
16°C 
30 mm 
4 days 
May   >> May
>>  
29°C 
13°C 
2.7 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Omaruru

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Namibia.

Is April the best time to visit Namibia?

In our opinion, April is a good time to visit Namibia with overall perfect weather in Swakopmund.

Generally speaking, provide perfect weather in Swakopmund.

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