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Swakopmund Weather in July

July in Swakopmund sees daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. The excellent weather makes it a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Swakopmund in July

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 0 days of rain, with 0.8 mm (0.03 in) average for the month.

Temperature in Swakopmund in July

July in Swakopmund is generally excellent, with days reaching 25°C (77°F) and nights settling around 12°C (54°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Swakopmund in July

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 0 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

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Swakopmund Temperature in July

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
0.8 mm (0.03 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Sunshine
0 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Walvis Baai, Namibia (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Swakopmund Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Swakopmund typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 13°C (55°F).

Average temperatures in July

Historical weather records for Swakopmund in July

Browse day-by-day weather records for Swakopmund spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Swakopmund historical weather extremes in July

Based on 20 years of weather observations in Swakopmund between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Swakopmund recorded its highest July temperature of 39°C (102°F) on July 9, 2019.
  • On July 23, 2017, Swakopmund saw its coldest July day with temperatures maxing out at 14°C (57°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 1°C (34°F) on July 7, 2014, marking the coldest July night on record.

Best Places in Namibia in July

Find out more about the weather in Namibia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Namibia in July →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Swakopmund in July

For Swakopmund in July, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Swakopmund in July

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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