Mild
Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
May verdict
Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia in May
Weather score65Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 9.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 1mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
26°C
Rain
1mm
Sun
9.3h
Sea
14°C
Weather score
65
Good
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 1mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 9.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 14°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May26°C average high
May is on the cooler side of Namib-Naukluft National Park's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May1mm average rain
May is close to Namib-Naukluft National Park's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
Sun
May9.3 hours average sun
May is below Namib-Naukluft National Park's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsJanuary and November to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
May14°C average sea
May is close to Namib-Naukluft National Park's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaJanuary to March
Sea temperatures are usually near 17°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
May65 weather score
May scores below Namib-Naukluft National Park's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
