Thinking about venturing to Namibia this February and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What to Expect in Namibia in February
Namibia has a wide variety of climate types. During February, you can expect temperatures that range from pleasant to very hot and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to heavy.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is pleasant in Henties Bay at 22°C (72°F) to very hot in Keetmanshoop at 35°C (95°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 21°C (70°F) in Keetmanshoop and 17°C (63°F) in Henties Bay.For specific regional insights in Namibia, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Lüderitz with an average of 2.4 mm (0.1 in) to heavy rainfall in Luzibalule with 172 mm (6.8 in). Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Swakopmund.Average sunshine
Sunshine hours are generally lower in most areas during February. Swakopmund experiences about 0 hours of sunlight. If you're looking for brighter destinations, our weather planner can suggest better options.