When is the best time to go to Walvis Bay?

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

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


Annual weather in Walvis Bay

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

Month
January 67°F/72°F
0.7in
February 68°F/74°F
1.1in
March 68°F/76°F
1in
April 68°F/76°F
0.4in
May 67°F/76°F
0.2in
June 63°F/72°F
0in
July 63°F/72°F
0in
August 59°F/70°F
0in
September 61°F/70°F
0.1in
October 63°F/70°F
0.1in
November 65°F/72°F
0.2in
December 67°F/72°F
0.5in


Weather and climate in Walvis Bay

Walvis Bay enjoys a cold desert climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Walvis Bay is 72°F (ranging from 70°F in september to 76°F in april). Annual rainfall is 4.3in, with a minimum of 0in in july and a maximum of 1.1in in february.
  • In the month of january the climate is perfect. It is for example 72°F as maximum temperature in january and you can expect to have 0.7in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In february the climate is beautiful. The temperature rises to 74°F and, in february, 2 days of rain are expected.
  • Between the months of march and july the climate is perfect. The temperature rises to 72°F and it rains in july about 0in.
  • In august the climate is beautiful. The temperature rises to 70°F and it rains about 0% of the time in august.
  • Between the months of september and december the climate is perfect. the thermometer goes up to 72°F°C and it rains in december about 0.5in.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Walvis Bay

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

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Walvis Bay

Find out when Walvis Bay has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Walvis Bay

  • Very low season in Walvis Bay
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February, March, May, June and July.
  • Low season in Walvis Bay
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: April, August, September, October and November.
  • Peak season in Walvis Bay
    The largest number of tourists visiting Walvis Bay is during: December.

Figure: Visitor index for Walvis Bay month by month



Best time for low prices in Walvis Bay

Average prices of hotels in Walvis Bay month by month

Generally, May is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Walvis Bay. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, December is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

Find the best price for your hotel room


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