Mild
Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
May verdict
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 9.9h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 6mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Monthly averages
Temp
23°C
Rain
6mm
Sun
9.9h
Weather score
71
Very good
Mild
Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
Drier
Rainfall averages 6mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 9.9h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Map
Compare Windhoek, Namibia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
May23°C average high
May is on the cooler side of Windhoek's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJanuary to February and October to December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
May6mm average rain
May is one of Windhoek's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsMay to November
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
May9.9 hours average sun
May is brighter than Windhoek's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
May71 weather score
May scores below Windhoek's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsSeptember to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.