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NAMIBIA
CLIMATE AND WEATHER OVERVIEW
Summer
November - April, days are generally hot and sunny. Daytime temperatures can rise to 35ºC and night temperatures drop to around 14ºC - 18ºC. The coastal region is cool and dry throughout the year. The rainy season runs from February to March and average rainfall varies from less than 50mm along the coast to 350mm in the central region and 700mm in the far north-eastern region.
Winter
May - October, days are dry, sunny and mild to warm while evening temperatures drop sharply. Daytime temperatures generally reach 23ºC and can drop to as low as 0ºC - 10ºC at night. It can be quite cold and windy at the coast, for which warm clothing and a windbreaker are necessary.
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Coastal climate |
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Hours of sunshine |
7 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
8 |
8 |
8 |
7 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
Daytime
temperature |
20°C |
21°C |
20°C |
18°C |
18°C |
20°C |
18°C |
16°C |
16°C |
16°C |
18°C |
19°C |
Nighttime
temperature |
15°C |
16°C |
15°C |
13°C |
11°C |
11°C |
9°C |
9°C |
10°C |
11°C |
13°C |
14°C |
| Water temperature |
17°C |
17°C |
18°C |
17°C |
16°C |
15°C |
14°C |
14°C |
13°C |
14°C |
15°C |
16°C |
| Days of rain |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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