Best time to go to Sossusvlei Average weather of Sossusvlei, Namibia

When is the best time to go to Sossusvlei?

When is the best time to go to Sossusvlei? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The weather is good all year round in Sossusvlei
On average, the warmest months are January, February, March, April, November and December
Sossusvlei has dry periods in January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December

Annual weather in Sossusvlei

For full information about the climate and weather in Sossusvlei a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	70°F/81°F	0.4in	perfect weather	Sossusvlei in january
February	70°F/81°F	0.5in	perfect weather	Sossusvlei in february
March	70°F/81°F	0.6in	perfect weather	Sossusvlei in march
April	68°F/79°F	0.2in	perfect weather	Sossusvlei in april
May	65°F/76°F	0.4in	perfect weather	Sossusvlei in may
June	59°F/72°F	0.1in	perfect weather	Sossusvlei in june
July	59°F/72°F	0.1in	perfect weather	Sossusvlei in july
August	58°F/70°F	0.1in	perfect weather	Sossusvlei in august
September	61°F/74°F	0.1in	perfect weather	Sossusvlei in september
October	65°F/76°F	0.1in	perfect weather	Sossusvlei in october
November	67°F/77°F	0.2in	perfect weather	Sossusvlei in november
December	68°F/79°F	0.2in	perfect weather	Sossusvlei in december

Weather and climate in Sossusvlei

Sossusvlei enjoys a hot desert climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Sossusvlei is 76°F (ranging from 70°F in august to 81°F in march). Annual rainfall is 2.8in, with a minimum of 0.1in in october and a maximum of 0.6in in march.

From january to december the climate is very good. It is for example 79°F as maximum temperature in december and, in december, 0 days of rain are expected.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Sossusvlei

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Sossusvlei: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity

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