November · Namibia
Best time to visit Etosha National Park in November Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Etosha National Park in November
Average temperature 30°C, 10 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 29% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
November score
6.6/10
Ranked #9 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 30°C
- Rainfall
- 10 mm
- Humidity
- 29%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
November in Etosha National Park scores 6.6/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #9 of 12. Expect around 30°C, 10 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Etosha National Park in northern Namibia circles a salt pan, with self-drive game viewing and floodlit waterholes.
November in Etosha National Park — middling scores, decent value
Days in November average 30°C (86°F) — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
At just 10 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.9 hours of daylight.
That is 6.6/10 on the same scale — 9th of 12 months, versus 9.3/10 for the best month here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, footwear you can get muddy.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Etosha National Park — 2.7 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Etosha National Park in November?
- In November, Etosha National Park averages 30°C, 10 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.6/10.
- Is November a good time to visit Etosha National Park?
- November earns a 6.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Etosha National Park in November?
- Expect about 10 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 29% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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