May Rainfall and Precipitation in Namibia
Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Namibia in May.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Namibia precipitation in May: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Namibia receive in May?
Rainfall in Swakopmund during May is on the lighter side, averaging about 1 mm (0.04 in). Expect predominantly dry weather punctuated by short showers.
How many days does it rain in Namibia in May?
Swakopmund sees roughly a single day rainy days during May.
Is May part of the rainy season in Namibia?
No. May sits outside the typical rainy season in Namibia, so you can expect drier conditions overall.
What is the wettest city in May in Namibia?
In our database, Grünau stands out as having an average rainfall level of 6.3 mm (0.2 in), making it the wettest location.
What is the driest city in May in Namibia?
Epupa is the driest city we have data for in Namibia in May, with monthly rainfall close to 0.3 mm (0.01 in).
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