The month in detail
What to expect in November
Spring marks the start of the good season in Namibia. Temperatures rise (32°C) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Rain is virtually absent (6% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if September (9.3/10) remains theoretically better.
November ranks 9 out of 12 months in Namibia.
This month's conditions
What it's like in November
UV index
10 · very high
protection essential
Feels like
dry air
0°
Daylight
13.1h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 30
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Is November the right month?
The best month in Namibia is September (9.3/10), 0.7 pt higher than November.
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Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.
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What you need to know before you go
Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a beach holiday.
Country · Namibia
🗣️LanguageEnglish
💶CurrencyDollar namibien ($)
🚗DrivingLeft-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘCheap · 2/5
🌡️ Climate
🌍Climate typeTemperate oceanic
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthNovember · 32°C
❄️Coolest monthJune · 22°C
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘFebruary · 18%
🏖️ Beach holiday
📅Peak seasonJuin → Sept
🏖️Swell (Sept–Mar) ⓘModérée
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Location
Where is Namibia ?
Global position + regional geographic context.
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🔍 Geographic context
NamibiaTemperate oceanic climate with a 9.3 → 8.3 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
22.57°S · 17.08°E
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Namibia?
September is the best month with 29.0°C highs, 13.0°C lows, 8.8h of sunshine and 1.0% rainy days. The months of September & August offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Namibia get in September?
Namibia averages 8.8 sunshine hours per day in September. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 9.1/10.
What is the rainiest month in Namibia?
December is the most unfavourable month with December has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Namibia in September?
In September, overnight lows reach 13.0°C, while afternoon highs average 29.0°C.
Is Namibia good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Namibia scores 8.0/10 on average — Decent period conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains September with a score of 9.1/10.
When should you avoid Namibia?
December is the most difficult month to visit Namibia, with December has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Do you need sun protection in Namibia in November?
The average UV index reaches 10 in November in Namibia (very high), with about 13.1h of daylight. Protection essential.