The month in detail
What to expect in June
Even in winter, Windhoek enjoys 22°C. A real asset for escaping the European cold. Rain is virtually absent (1% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. This is one of the best times of year to visit Windhoek.
June ranks 7 out of 12 months in Windhoek. Compared to May: −2°C daytime.
This month's conditions
What it's like in June
UV index
6 · moderate
protect during midday hours
Feels like
dry air
-4°
Daylight
10.6h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 23
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Is June the right month?
The best month in Windhoek is September (9.6/10), 0.6 pt higher than June.
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Plan your trip
Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.
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Practical info
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 city break.
Country · Namibia
🗣️LanguageEnglish
💶CurrencyDollar namibien ($)
🚗DrivingLeft-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘCheap · 2/5
🌡️ Climate
🌍Climate typeTemperate
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthNovember · 32°C
❄️Coolest monthJune · 22°C
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘFebruary · 18%
🏛️ City break
📅Tourist peak seasonJune → August
☔Indoor sights ⓘYear-round
🚇Public transportGood
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Other destinations in June
If June doesn't convince you for this destination, compare with others.
Location
Where is Windhoek ?
Global position + regional geographic context.
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🔍 Geographic context
NamibiaTemperate climate with a 9.6 → 8.4 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 Windhoek?
September is the best month with 29.0°C highs, 13.0°C lows, 10.7h of sunshine and 1.0% rainy days. The months of September & August offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Windhoek get in September?
Windhoek averages 10.7 sunshine hours per day in September. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 9.5/10.
What is the rainiest month in Windhoek?
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 Windhoek in September?
In September, overnight lows reach 13.0°C, while afternoon highs average 29.0°C.
Is Windhoek good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Windhoek scores 8.2/10 on average — Decent period conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains September with a score of 9.5/10.
When should you avoid Windhoek?
December is the most difficult month to visit Windhoek, 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 Windhoek in June?
The average UV index reaches 6 in June in Windhoek (moderate), with about 10.6h of daylight. Protect during midday hours.