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Walvis Bay climate

Namibia · Namib coast (Atlantic) · 22.958° S, 14.505° E

Köppen BWkcold desert (cool coastal)Arid

Near-zero rainfall fog desert: cold Benguela current keeps it mild and damp with fog rather than rain.

Dry — evaporation outpaces what little rain arrives.

What the year looks like

Average monthly temperature — °F / °C
50607080JFMAMJJASOND

Average high Average low

Average monthly precipitation — in / mm
0.5JFMAMJJASOND

Rain

At a glance

Warmest month
June, 77°F / 25°C
Coldest month
September, 50°F / 10°C
Annual swing
27°F / 15°C
Wettest month
January
Driest month
May
Rain per year
0.9" / 22 mm
Elevation
7 ft / 2 m
Time zone
Africa/Windhoek

Monthly climate normals

2019-2023 averages from Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 reanalysis). Imperial / metric.
MonthHigh °F/°CLow °F/°CRain in/mmHumidityWind mph/km/hCloud
January75 / 2462 / 170.46 / 1277%8.4 / 13.548%
February76 / 2462 / 170.11 / 378%7.9 / 12.741%
March75 / 2459 / 150.07 / 277%8.1 / 13.027%
April76 / 2558 / 140.05 / 170%7.7 / 12.427%
May77 / 2556 / 130.00 / 062%7.4 / 11.921%
June77 / 2555 / 130.02 / 153%9.4 / 15.116%
July77 / 2554 / 120.01 / 051%9.3 / 15.012%
August71 / 2250 / 100.00 / 066%8.8 / 14.224%
September69 / 2150 / 100.00 / 074%8.8 / 14.229%
October70 / 2153 / 120.01 / 076%8.6 / 13.836%
November73 / 2356 / 130.10 / 374%9.4 / 15.133%
December73 / 2358 / 140.03 / 175%9.2 / 14.838%

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