Temperature in The Skeleton Coast in May

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in the Skeleton Coast, Namibia this May.

The Skeleton Coast, Namibia, a region in Namibia, typically experiences pleasant weather in May, with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) in Henties Bay.

What is the temperature of the different cities in the Skeleton Coast, Namibia in May?

Explore the map below to discover average May temperatures at the top destinations in the Skeleton Coast. For a deeper dive, simply click on any destination dot.

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

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

See also: the Skeleton Coast weather by month.

Best Places to Visit in the Skeleton Coast in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Skeleton Coast.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in May: blue is cold, red is hot.

The Skeleton Coast temperatures in May: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in the Skeleton Coast, Namibia in May?

Expect daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) in Henties Bay. That makes May a pleasant month for the Skeleton Coast, Namibia.

How cold does it get at night in the Skeleton Coast, Namibia in May?

Nighttime temperatures in Henties Bay typically drop to around 14°C (57°F) in May.

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.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.