Weather in September in Namibia
Thinking about venturing to Namibia this September and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Namibia in September?
Namibia has a wide variety of climate types. During September, you can expect temperatures that range from mild to very hot and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is mild in Henties Bay at 18°C to very hot in Epupa at 36°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 18°C in Epupa and 12°C in Henties Bay. Although September is typically the coldest month, there are still areas in Namibia where the temperatures are mild, allowing for a comfortable visit any time of the year.
Precipitation
In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Epupa with an average of 0.9 mm to low rainfall in Gobabis with 6.3 mm.Average sunshine
The city Swakopmund usually sees around 0 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.For specific regional insights in Namibia for September, 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 September
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in September for the 5 most popular destinations in Namibia?
Swakopmund
In September Swakopmund generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Windhoek
In September Windhoek generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Walvis Bay
In September Walvis Bay generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Okaukuejo
In September Okaukuejo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Omaruru
In September Omaruru generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is September the best time to visit Namibia?
In our opinion, September is a good time to visit Namibia with overall perfect weather in Swakopmund.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in offering mostly perfect weather in Swakopmund.
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