Windhoek weather in July [2026]

Month summary

Windhoek weather in July

✅ Good

🌡️ Temperature min / max

8°C – 22°C

🌧 Rainy days

0% of days

☀️ Sunshine

10.3h per day on average

🌊 🌊 Season

Summer

⭐ ⭐ Weather score

8.4/10

📅 📅 Best month

September (9.2/10)

Quick decision

Should you visit Windhoek in July?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want to combine beach, sightseeing and hiking — versatile weather (22°C, little rain).

❌ No if: you want to avoid tourist crowds — this is the busiest period.

🌧 Rain : ░░░░░░░░░░ 0%

🌡 Temperature : ██████░░░░ 22°C

☀️ Sunshine : ███████░░░ 10.3h/d

Our take: July is genuinely one of Windhoek's best months—crisp, sunny days with cool mornings perfect for early exploring. You'll enjoy abundant sunshine and zero rain, though you'll want layers since temperatures dip to 8°C at dawn. This weather suits active travelers who appreciate clear skies and comfortable daytime conditions without the summer heat.

By trip type

Windhoek in July by trip type

🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season

Local context

What to expect in July

🎯 Open terraces and outdoor markets — best season for al fresco dining Summer in Windhoek brings pleasant temperatures (22°C) and long sunny days (10.3h of sunshine). Rain is virtually absent (0% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if September (9.2/10) remains theoretically better.

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Annual table

Month-by-month comparison

Month	Min °C	Max °C	Rain %	Precip mm	Sun h/d	Score
🌤️ January	18°C	31°C	28%	2.8	12.6h	8.0/10
🌤️ February	18°C	30°C	33%	2.3	12.0h	8.0/10
🌤️ March	16°C	28°C	25%	1.6	11.9h	8.8/10
☀️ April	14°C	26°C	10%	0.5	11.2h	8.9/10
🌤️ May	11°C	24°C	1%	0.0	10.6h	8.7/10
🌤️ June	8°C	22°C	0%	0.0	10.3h	8.4/10
🌤️ July	8°C	22°C	0%	0.0	10.3h	8.4/10
☀️ August	10°C	25°C	0%	0.0	11.2h	9.0/10
☀️ September	13°C	29°C	2%	0.0	11.7h	9.2/10
☀️ October	16°C	31°C	6%	0.3	12.1h	8.6/10
☀️ November	17°C	32°C	10%	0.5	12.9h	8.4/10
🌤️ December	18°C	32°C	25%	1.5	12.9h	8.0/10

Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years

📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In July, Windhoek averages 22°C, 0% rainy days and 10.3h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.4/10. See methodology →

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