Climate guide for Etosha, Namibia

Etosha in October

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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October · Namibia

Best time to visit Etosha in OctoberWeather, crowds & prices

October score

6.2/10

Ranked #12 of 12 months

Full year for Etosha
Avg temp
29°C
Rainfall
4 mm
Humidity
20%
Sunny days
31
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

October in Etosha scores 6.2/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 29°C, 4 mm of rain, and roughly 31 sunny days this month.

Etosha's salt pan and waterholes concentrate wildlife-elephants, rhinos, and lions against stark white-basin horizons. Best window: cooler months from late autumn through early spring.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Etosha in October?
In October, Etosha averages 29°C, 4 mm of rain, and about 31 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 6.2/10.
Is October a good time to visit Etosha?
October earns a 6.2/10 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 in October?
Expect about 4 mm of rain in October. Average humidity is 20% and there are about 31 sunny days.

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