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Weather in February in Namibia

Planning a journey to Namibia this February and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like 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 to very hot in Keetmanshoop at 35°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 21°C in Keetmanshoop and 17°C in Henties Bay.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Lüderitz with an average of 2.4 mm to heavy rainfall in Luzibalule with 172 mm. Going by our weather data, it is the wettest month of the year in Swakopmund.

Average sunshine

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

For specific regional insights in Namibia for February, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Namibia climate page.

Where to go in Namibia in February

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 February for the 5 most popular destinations in Namibia?

Swakopmund

In February Swakopmund generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°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
<<   January January
<<  
25°C 
17°C 
0 hours 
5.9 mm 
2 days 
26°C 
17°C 
0 hours 
9 mm 
2 days 
March   >> March
>>  
27°C 
17°C 
0 hours 
5.5 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Swakopmund

Windhoek

In February Windhoek generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant 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
<<   January January
<<  
30°C 
17°C 
288 hours 
130 mm 
14 days 
29°C 
17°C 
252 hours 
154 mm 
12 days 
March   >> March
>>  
28°C 
15°C 
282 hours 
91 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Windhoek

Walvis Bay

In February Walvis Bay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and low 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
<<   January January
<<  
22°C 
17°C 
235 hours 
6 mm 
a single day 
23°C 
17°C 
190 hours 
7.5 mm 
2 days 
March   >> March
>>  
23°C 
17°C 
211 hours 
5 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Walvis Bay

Okaukuejo

In February Okaukuejo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable 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
<<   January January
<<  
33°C 
21°C 
101 mm 
13 days 
32°C 
21°C 
114 mm 
12 days 
March   >> March
>>  
31°C 
20°C 
75 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Okaukuejo

Omaruru

In February Omaruru generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant 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
<<   January January
<<  
33°C 
19°C 
77 mm 
11 days 
33°C 
19°C 
96 mm 
10 days 
March   >> March
>>  
32°C 
19°C 
76 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Omaruru

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Is February the best time to visit Namibia?

Given the typically perfect weather conditions in Swakopmund, February might be a good time to visit Namibia.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in offering mostly perfect weather in Swakopmund.

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