January · Namibia
Best time to visit Swakopmund in JanuaryWeather, crowds & prices
January score
9.4/10
Ranked #2 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 20°C
- Rainfall
- 29 mm
- Humidity
- 83%
- Sunny days
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
January in Swakopmund scores 9.4/10 for nature and wildlife travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 20°C, 29 mm of rain, and roughly 31 sunny days this month.
Atlantic fog belt meeting Namib dunes at their best in May-September.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Swakopmund in January?
- In January, Swakopmund averages 20°C, 29 mm of rain, and about 31 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 9.4/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Swakopmund?
- January earns a 9.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Swakopmund in January?
- Expect about 29 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 83% and there are about 31 sunny days.
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