Weather in Namibia - today, tomorrow and 14-day forecast

Right now temperatures across Namibia range from 15° to 35°. Below: today's conditions city by city, a live weather map, the 14-day outlook and month-by-month climate to help you pick the best time to travel.

Country values are the median of forecasts from 10 cities; the range shows local differences. Methodology.

Weather in Namibia's cities today

🌤️Katima Mulilo 35°💧 0.3 mm ☀️Rundu 30°💧 4 mm ☀️Oshakati 25°💧 0.9 mm ☀️Okahandja 20°💧 0.1 mm ☀️Lüderitz 19°💧 0.5 mm ☀️Windhoek 18°💧 0.4 mm ☀️Rehoboth 18°💧 2.7 mm 🌤️Walvis Bay 16°no rain ☀️Keetmanshoop 16°💧 0.1 mm 🌤️Swakopmund 15°💧 0.1 mm

Weather map - today's temperatures

🌤️ Katima Mulilo 35° 💧 0.3 mm ☀️ Rundu 30° 💧 4 mm ☀️ Oshakati 25° 💧 0.9 mm ☀️ Okahandja 20° ☀️ Lüderitz 19° 💧 0.5 mm ☀️ Windhoek 18° 💧 0.4 mm ☀️ Rehoboth 18° 💧 2.7 mm 🌤️ Walvis Bay 16° ☀️ Keetmanshoop 16° 🌤️ Swakopmund 15°
Pill colour shows today's daytime temperature. Click a city for its full 14-day forecast.

Next days in Namibia

today☀️ 19°💧 0.4 mm
Sun☀️ 22°💧 0.4 mm
Mon☀️ 26°💧 0.3 mm
Tue☀️ 27°💧 0.5 mm
Wed☁️ 27°💧 0.6 mm
Thu☁️ 26°💧 0.5 mm
Fri☀️ 27°💧 1.3 mm
Sat☀️ 28°💧 0.2 mm
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 Namibia, the forecast high is 19°C. Typical daytime temperatures at this time of year range from 28°C to 31°C, so it will be exceptionally cool. It is cooler than 99% of similar days.

19°Cexceptionally cool
usually 28°C–31°C
cooler than 99% of similar days
night: warmer than usual rain: exceptionally wet wind: typical
22°Cexceptionally cool
usually 28°C–31°C
cooler than 97% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: exceptionally light
26°Cexceptionally cool
usually 28°C–31°C
cooler than 92% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: exceptionally light
27°Ccooler than usual
usually 28°C–31°C
cooler than 88% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: typical
27°Cexceptionally cool
usually 28°C–32°C
cooler than 91% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: typical
26°Cexceptionally cool
usually 28°C–32°C
cooler than 93% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: lighter than usual
27°Ccooler than usual
usually 28°C–32°C
cooler than 85% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: exceptionally light

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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20°28°35° 1981: 26°C1982: 28°C1983: 31°C1984: 28°C1985: 30°C1986: 29°C1987: 29°C1988: 31°C1989: 27°C1990: 31°C1991: 29°C1992: 30°C1993: 30°C1994: 30°C1995: 30°C1996: 31°C1997: 28°C1998: 30°C1999: 25°C2000: 31°C2001: 31°C2002: 26°C2003: 28°C2004: 29°C2005: 31°C2006: 28°C2007: 31°C2008: 31°C2009: 30°C2010: 31°C2011: 31°C2012: 27°C2013: 31°C2014: 31°C2015: 29°C2016: 30°C2017: 32°C2018: 25°C2019: 30°C2020: 31°C2021: 30°C2022: 32°C2023: 31°C2024: 30°C2025: 30°C 2026 forecast: 25°C current forecast 25°C 198119902000201020202026
cooler yearstypical rangewarmer years2026 forecastcurrent forecast

From 1981 to 2025, the 5-11 Sept period averaged 30°C by day. The coolest year was 1999 (25°C) and the warmest was 2022 (32°C). The current forecast averages 25°C - lower than in 100% 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 - Namibia

Namibia - 14-day weather forecast infographic

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

Next 16 days · forecast
24°
around 19° at night · days with rain: 5
Weeks 3-4 · avg for September
30°
around 13° at night · rain chance 2%
Weeks 5-7 · avg for October
32°
around 16° at night · rain chance 4%
The 30 & 45-day outlook for Namibia: the next 16 days are a numerical forecast updated daily - on average 24° by day and 19° at night. Further out we rely on multi-year climate averages: around 30° in September, and about 32° in October. Forecasts beyond two weeks are indicative only.

Today vs the next days - Namibia cities

CityToday+3 days+7 daysRain today
🌤️ Katima Mulilo 35℃31℃ 34℃0.3 mm
☀️ Rundu 30℃33℃ 33℃4 mm
☀️ Oshakati 25℃31℃ 29℃0.9 mm
☀️ Okahandja 20℃31℃ 30℃0.1 mm
☀️ Lüderitz 19℃23℃ 16℃0.5 mm
☀️ Windhoek 18℃27℃ 27℃0.4 mm
☀️ Rehoboth 18℃26℃ 28℃2.7 mm
🌤️ Walvis Bay 16℃22℃ 19℃-
☀️ Keetmanshoop 16℃27℃ 29℃0.1 mm
🌤️ Swakopmund 15℃18℃ 17℃0.1 mm

Day-by-day forecast for Namibia

Saturday5 September 2026
☀️19°clear sky
night 13° · evening 19° · rain 0.35 mm · humidity 22.5% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 15%
Sunday6 September 2026
☀️22°clear sky
night 15° · evening 25° · rain 0.365 mm · humidity 23.5% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 5%
Monday7 September 2026
☀️26°clear sky
night 18° · evening 28° · rain 0.25 mm · humidity 14% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 10%
Tuesday8 September 2026
☀️27°clear sky
night 22° · evening 32° · rain 0.48 mm · humidity 22% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 15%
Wednesday9 September 2026
☁️27°overcast clouds
night 21° · evening 28° · rain 0.5700000000000001 mm · humidity 27% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 94%
Thursday10 September 2026
☁️26°overcast clouds
night 21° · evening 28° · rain 0.45 mm · humidity 20.5% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 58.5%
Friday11 September 2026
☀️27°clear sky
night 21° · evening 30° · rain 1.25 mm · humidity 18.5% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 11%
Saturday12 September 2026
☀️28°clear sky
night 20° · evening 32° · rain 0.15 mm · humidity 19.5% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 3%
Sunday13 September 2026
🌧️26°light rain
night 18° · evening 25° · rain 0.6 mm · humidity 27% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 68.5%
Monday14 September 2026
🌧️20°light rain
night 19° · evening 20° · rain 7.01 mm · humidity 64% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 100%
Tuesday15 September 2026
🌧️19°light rain
night 17° · evening 19° · rain 3.88 mm · humidity 69% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 86%
Wednesday16 September 2026
🌧️20°light rain
night 17° · evening 22° · rain 0.925 mm · humidity 62.5% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 58%
Thursday17 September 2026
🌧️20°light rain
night 18° · evening 23° · rain 1.24 mm · humidity 47.5% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 5%
Friday18 September 2026
☀️22°clear sky
night 21° · evening 27° · rain 0.14 mm · humidity 42.5% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 36.5%
Saturday19 September 2026
☀️26°clear sky
night 22° · evening 30° · rain 2.32 mm · humidity 31% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 85%
Sunday20 September 2026
☀️25°clear sky
night 23° · evening 28° · rain 0.185 mm · humidity 33% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 23%

Sea temperature - Namibia

BeachWater todayWater week avgWavesHow's the water?
Swakopmund14℃15℃1.1 mvery cold
Walvis Bay14℃15℃1.4 mvery cold
Lüderitz13℃13℃1.9 mvery cold
Sea-surface temperature from marine models, updated daily. See also: where the sea is warmest right now.

Air quality and smog in Namibia

CityPM2.5 (µg/m³)PM10 (µg/m³)Air quality
Windhuk3.74.7very good
Based on PM2.5 thresholds. Station readings, updated daily (last reading: 2026-09-05, 03:00).

Namibia weather through the year

Namibia - annual climate

Namibia weather month by month - when is the best time to go?

January (32°)February (31°)March (30°)April (27°)May (26°)June (24°)July (23°)August (26°)September (30°)October (32°)November (32°)December (32°)

Weather in other countries in Africa

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Public holidays in Namibia - when are the long weekends?

Next long weekend in Namibia: Human Rights Day (10 December, Thursday) - Thursday–Sunday if you take Friday off (4 days).

2026

10 DecemberThursday
Human Rights Day
long weekend + bridge day
25 DecemberFriday
Christmas Day
long weekend
26 DecemberSaturday
Day of Goodwill
falls on a weekend

2027

1 JanuaryFriday
New Year's Day
long weekend
21 MarchSunday
Independence Day
falls on a weekend
26 MarchFriday
Good Friday
long weekend
29 MarchMonday
Easter Monday
long weekend
1 MaySaturday
Workers' Day
falls on a weekend
4 MayTuesday
Cassinga Day
long weekend + bridge day
6 MayThursday
Ascension Day
long weekend + bridge day
25 MayTuesday
Africa Day
long weekend + bridge day
28 MayFriday
Genocide Remembrance Day
long weekend
Public holidays (statutory days off) - shops, offices and some attractions may be closed. A "bridge day" is a workday between a holiday and the weekend worth taking as leave. Lunar holiday dates marked as tentative may shift by one day after the official announcement.
Calendar sources

FAQ - Namibia weather

What is the weather like in Namibia today?
Today it is about 19° during the day and 13° at night, clear sky.
How far ahead can I check the forecast for Namibia?
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.