Weather in October in The Skeleton Coast
Planning a getaway to the Skeleton Coast this October and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in the Skeleton Coast in October?
The Skeleton Coast is a region in Namibia. October in the Skeleton Coast generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with almost no precipitation.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is pleasant in Henties Bay at 18°C and warm in Swakopmund at 23°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 12°C in Swakopmund and 13°C in Henties Bay.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the Skeleton Coast, check out the map below.
Precipitation
October is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 1.3 mm in Swakopmund.Average sunshine
The city Swakopmund usually sees around 0 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our the Skeleton Coast climate page.
Where to go in the Skeleton Coast in October
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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 October for the 2 most popular destinations in the Skeleton Coast?
Swakopmund
In October Swakopmund generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Henties Bay
In October Henties Bay generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is October the best time to visit the Skeleton Coast?
In our opinion, October is a good time to visit the Skeleton Coast 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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