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Weather in Swakopmund - 14-day forecast

Detailed weather forecast for Swakopmund, Namibia: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.
Forecast for the next days in Swakopmund
today🌤️ 15°💧 0.1 mm
Sun☀️ 16°night 13°
Mon☀️ 18°night 14°
Tue☀️ 18°night 14°
Wed☁️ 17°💧 0.3 mm
Thu🌧️ 20°💧 0.5 mm
Fri🌤️ 17°night 15°
Sat☀️ 17°night 14°
Forecast vs 1991-2020 climate normal

How does the current forecast compare with normal?

We compare the coming days with weather usually observed at this time of year.

NASA POWER

Saturday 5 Sept in Swakopmund, the forecast high is 15°C. Typical daytime temperatures at this time of year range from 16°C to 21°C, so it will be exceptionally cool. It is cooler than 99% of similar days.

15°Cexceptionally cool
usually 16°C–21°C
cooler than 99% of similar days
night: warmer than usual rain: exceptionally wet wind: exceptionally light
16°Ccooler than usual
usually 17°C–21°C
cooler than 89% of similar days
night: warmer than usual rain: typical rainfall wind: exceptionally light
18°Cnear normal
usually 17°C–21°C
night: warmer than usual rain: typical rainfall wind: typical
18°Cnear normal
usually 17°C–22°C
night: warmer than usual rain: typical rainfall wind: typical
17°Cnear normal
usually 17°C–22°C
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: typical
20°Cwarmer than usual
usually 17°C–22°C
warmer than 73% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: stronger than usual
17°Cnear normal
usually 17°C–22°C
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: lighter than usual

How warm was this week in previous years?

Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.

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10°20°30° 1981: 21°C1982: 21°C1983: 18°C1984: 17°C1985: 17°C1986: 19°C1987: 22°C1988: 21°C1989: 26°C1990: 19°C1991: 17°C1992: 16°C1993: 27°C1994: 20°C1995: 22°C1996: 17°C1997: 17°C1998: 17°C1999: 20°C2000: 20°C2001: 17°C2002: 17°C2003: 18°C2004: 21°C2005: 20°C2006: 22°C2007: 16°C2008: 18°C2009: 18°C2010: 20°C2011: 21°C2012: 18°C2013: 21°C2014: 26°C2015: 19°C2016: 18°C2017: 18°C2018: 18°C2019: 23°C2020: 24°C2021: 18°C2022: 19°C2023: 17°C2024: 16°C2025: 17°C 2026 forecast: 17°C current forecast 17°C 198119902000201020202026
cooler yearstypical rangewarmer years2026 forecastcurrent forecast

From 1981 to 2025, the 5-11 Sept period averaged 19°C by day. The coolest year was 2024 (16°C) and the warmest was 1993 (27°C). The current forecast averages 17°C - lower than in 73% of historical years.

Historical reference: NASA POWER daily gridded data (MERRA-2), the 1991-2020 normal and a +/- 7-day calendar window. The typical range is the 20th-80th percentile. This is not a city weather-station reading and does not change the current forecast. NASA POWER Daily API.

14-day forecast - Swakopmund

Swakopmund - 14-day weather forecast infographic

Swakopmund 30 & 45-day weather - long-range outlook

Next 16 days · forecast
17°
around 15° at night · days with rain: 2
Weeks 3-4 · avg for September
21°
around 11° at night · rain chance 0%
Weeks 5-7 · avg for October
21°
around 12° at night · rain chance 0%
The 30 & 45-day outlook for Swakopmund: the next 16 days are a numerical forecast updated daily - on average 17° by day and 15° at night. Further out we rely on multi-year climate averages: around 21° in September, and about 21° in October. Forecasts beyond two weeks are indicative only.

Day-by-day forecast for Swakopmund

Saturday5 September 2026
🌤️15°a few clouds
sunrise 07:09 · sunset 18:53 · night 13° · evening 14° · rain 0.13 mm · humidity 77% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 11%
Sunday6 September 2026
☀️16°clear sky
sunrise 07:08 · sunset 18:53 · night 13° · evening 14° · humidity 71% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 8%
Monday7 September 2026
☀️18°clear sky
sunrise 07:07 · sunset 18:53 · night 14° · evening 15° · humidity 61% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 2%
Tuesday8 September 2026
☀️18°clear sky
sunrise 07:06 · sunset 18:54 · night 14° · evening 16° · humidity 61% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 5%
Wednesday9 September 2026
☁️17°overcast clouds
sunrise 07:05 · sunset 18:54 · night 20° · evening 24° · rain 0.27 mm · humidity 74% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 100%
Thursday10 September 2026
🌧️20°light rain
sunrise 07:04 · sunset 18:54 · night 17° · evening 22° · rain 0.45 mm · humidity 66% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 22%
Friday11 September 2026
🌤️17°a few clouds
sunrise 07:03 · sunset 18:55 · night 15° · evening 16° · humidity 81% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 13%
Saturday12 September 2026
☀️17°clear sky
sunrise 07:02 · sunset 18:55 · night 14° · evening 15° · humidity 81% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 10%
Sunday13 September 2026
🌧️15°light rain
sunrise 07:01 · sunset 18:55 · night 15° · evening 14° · rain 0.75 mm · humidity 87% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 71%
Monday14 September 2026
🌧️19°moderate rain
sunrise 07:00 · sunset 18:55 · night 19° · evening 19° · rain 10.38 mm · humidity 73% · wind 12 m/s · clouds 100%
Tuesday15 September 2026
🌧️16°light rain
sunrise 06:59 · sunset 18:56 · night 14° · evening 15° · rain 1.21 mm · humidity 87% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 51%
Wednesday16 September 2026
☁️17°broken clouds
sunrise 06:58 · sunset 18:56 · night 14° · evening 15° · humidity 81% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 60%
Thursday17 September 2026
☀️16°clear sky
sunrise 06:57 · sunset 18:56 · night 15° · evening 16° · humidity 77% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 1%
Friday18 September 2026
🌤️15°scattered clouds
sunrise 06:56 · sunset 18:57 · night 14° · evening 15° · humidity 88% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 27%
Saturday19 September 2026
☁️15°broken clouds
sunrise 06:55 · sunset 18:57 · night 14° · evening 15° · rain 0.23 mm · humidity 86% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 80%
Sunday20 September 2026
🌧️15°light rain
sunrise 06:54 · sunset 18:57 · night 14° · evening 15° · rain 0.11 mm · humidity 84% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 96%

UV index in Swakopmund - is it safe to sunbathe?

UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTSwakopmund03681111+7.8UV HIGHtoday, daily maxSPF 30-50, a hat and sunglasses are a must. Betterstay in shade between 11:00 and 15:00.Unprotected fair skin may burn in about 25 min8Sat5.098Sun6.098Mon7.098Tue8.093Wed9.098Thu10.098Fri11.098Sat12.096Sun13.098Mon14.098Tue15.098Wed16.098Thu17.098Fri18.098Sat19.098Sun20.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremeworld-prices.com · 2026-09-05
Today the UV index in Swakopmund is 8 (high) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes. SPF 30-50, a hat and sunglasses are a must. Better stay in shade between 11:00 and 15:00.

Sea temperature - Swakopmund

Water today
14°C
Week avg
15°C
Waves today
1.1 m
How's the water?
very cold
16-day sea temperature forecast:
5.09 14°C6.09 15°C7.09 15°C8.09 15°C9.09 15°C10.09 16°C11.09 16°C12.09 16°C13.09 16°C
Average sea temperature through the year:
Jan 18°CFeb 18°CMar 17°CApr 16°CMay 16°CJun 15°CJul 14°CAug 14°CSep 14°COct 15°CNov 17°CDec 18°C
Sea-surface temperature from marine models, updated daily. See also: where the sea is warmest right now.

Swakopmund weather through the year

Swakopmund - annual climate
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FAQ - Swakopmund weather

What is the weather like in Swakopmund today?
Today it is about 15° during the day and 13° at night, a few clouds.
How far ahead can I check the forecast for Swakopmund?
This page shows a detailed 14-day forecast plus the long-term monthly climate, so you can plan both a short trip and a holiday months ahead.