January verdict

Walvis Bay, Namibia in January

Weather score62Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs are around 22°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 5.9h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 2mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Walvis Bay, Namibia, Namibia travel weather guide
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January weather

Monthly averages

Temp

22°C

Rain

2mm

Sun

5.9h

Sea

18°C

Weather score

62

Good

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 22°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 2mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 5.9h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 18°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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January22°C average high

January is one of Walvis Bay's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.

Warmest monthsJanuary to May and December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

January2mm average rain

January is close to Walvis Bay's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.

Driest monthsAll year

Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.

January5.9 hours average sun

January is below Walvis Bay's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.

Brightest monthsMay to July and November to December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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January18°C average sea

January is one of Walvis Bay's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.

Warmest seaJanuary to March

Sea temperatures are usually near 18°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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January62 weather score

January is one of Walvis Bay's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.

Best weather monthsJanuary to May and November to December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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