Walvis Bay weather in May (Namibia)

Can you expect sunny skies in Walvis Bay in May? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

During May, Walvis Bay experiences perfect weather, with high temperatures and almost no rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 22°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 15°C.

Precipitation

Walvis Bay in May usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 1.7 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around a single day days of rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 253 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures generally stand out with the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Walvis Bay climate page with graphs.

 

Walvis Bay, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 3%  

Precipitation 1.7 mm  

Rainy days a single day  

Humidity 86%  

Sunshine 253 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Walvis Bay, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Walvis Bay.

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