Cool
Average highs are around 18°C, so pack for cooler days.
October verdict
Skeleton Coast National Park, Namibia in October
Weather score53Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 18°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 6.9h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 3mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
October weather
Monthly averages
Temp
18°C
Rain
3mm
Sun
6.9h
Sea
15°C
Weather score
53
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
TemperatureTemp
RainRain
SunSun
SwimSwim
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 3mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.9h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 15°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Skeleton Coast National Park, Namibia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
October18°C average high
October is on the cooler side of Skeleton Coast 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
October3mm average rain
October is close to Skeleton Coast National Park's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
Sun
October6.9 hours average sun
October sits close to Skeleton Coast National Park's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsNovember to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
October15°C average sea
October is below Skeleton Coast National Park's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaJanuary to March
Sea temperatures are usually near 19°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
October53 weather score
October scores below Skeleton Coast National Park's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJanuary to April and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.