January Rainfall Precipitation in Namibia

In Namibia in January precipitation ranges from almost none in Lüderitz with 2.5 mm of rainfall to heavy in Luzibalule with 197 mm of rainfall.

Where and how much does it rain in Namibia in January?

Find the average total precipitation in January for the most popular destinations in Namibia on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

Map not visible? Whoops sorry! Please refresh the page.

Legend

heavy rainfall

high

moderate

low

almost none

Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

Select a Month of Interest

Check the weather conditions for any month in Namibia.

For a detailed overview of the weather over the year and the best time to visit Namibia, check out our Namibia's climate page.

How much rainfall does Namibia receive in January?

In Swakopmund, January typically sees a modest rainfall of about 5.9 mm. For those who prefer drier conditions, this month is ideal.

What is the wettest city in January in Namibia?

In our records, Luzibalule stands out as having an average precipitation level of 197 mm, making it the wettest location.

What is the driest city in January in Namibia?

Based on our records, Lüderitz registers the lowest average precipitation, with only 2.5 mm.

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Namibia? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Namibia.

Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.