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Weather in January in The Skeleton Coast

Considering a trip to the Skeleton Coast this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in the Skeleton Coast in January?

The Skeleton Coast is a region in Namibia. January in the Skeleton Coast generally has pleasant temperatures, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 21°C and nighttime temperatures around 17°C in Henties Bay.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the Skeleton Coast, check out the map below.

Precipitation

January is a dry month with an average rainfall of around 7.2 mm in Henties Bay.

For a more detailed look at the Skeleton Coast's conditions throughout the year, check out our the Skeleton Coast climate page.

Where to go in the Skeleton Coast in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the the Skeleton Coast on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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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).

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

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

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the most popular destinonation in the Skeleton Coast?

Henties Bay

In January Henties Bay generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Henties Bay
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
<<   Annual Annual
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20°C 
14°C 
45 mm 
13 days 
perfect 
January January
21°C 
17°C 
7.2 mm 
2 days 
perfect 
February   >> February
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22°C 
17°C 
11 mm 
3 days 
perfect 
Climate in Henties Bay

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in the Skeleton Coast, in Namibia.

Is January the best time to visit the Skeleton Coast?

Given the typically perfect weather conditions in Henties Bay, January might be a good time to visit the Skeleton Coast. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, provide perfect weather in Henties Bay.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in the Skeleton Coast.

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.