Climate guide for Walvis Bay, Namibia

Walvis Bay in April

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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April · Namibia

Best time to visit Walvis Bay in April Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Walvis Bay in April

Average temperature 18°C, 6 mm of rain, about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 74% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

April score

9.4/10

Ranked #4 of 12 months

Full year for Walvis Bay
Avg temp
18°C
Rainfall
6 mm
Humidity
74%
Days with 6h+ sun
22
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

April in Walvis Bay scores 9.4/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 18°C, 6 mm of rain, and roughly 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Walvis Bay is Namibia's harbour town, known for its flamingo lagoon, dunes and trips to Sandwich Harbour.

April ranks 4th of 12 for Walvis Bay — one of the best windows

April averages 18°C (64°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.

Rain is a non-issue at 6 mm for the month, with about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.5 hours of daylight to work with.

A 9.4/10 puts this among the year's best months in Walvis Bay (4th of 12); only November scores higher, at 9.5/10.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, footwear you can get muddy.

Plan for peak pricing, with crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Walvis Bay in April?
In April, Walvis Bay averages 18°C, 6 mm of rain, and about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.4/10.
Is April a good time to visit Walvis Bay?
April 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 Walvis Bay in April?
Expect about 6 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 74% and there are about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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