Swakopmund weather in May (Skeleton Coast, Namibia)
Wondering what the weather is like in Swakopmund during May? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.
Temperatures
During May, Swakopmund is known for its perfect weather, characterized by high temperatures and almost no rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 26°C. At night, it falls to around 14°C.
Precipitation
Swakopmund in May usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 1 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 1 day days of rain.Average sunshine
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 0 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Swakopmund climate page with graphs.
Swakopmund, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
14°C
Max Temperature
26°C
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
1 mm
Rainy days
1 day
Sunshine
0 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Where to go in Namibia in May
Find out more about the weather in Namibia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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