Climate · Namibia

Mowe Bay

Warm and dry from February to May; warm and dry from August to October.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years19.1°S40 m above the sea
  1. Jan80°27°61°16°Rain on about one day a week.
  2. Feb82°28°63°17°Rain on about one day a week.
  3. Mar82°28°63°17°Rain on about one day a week.
  4. Apr84°29°63°17°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
  5. May83°28°58°14°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
  6. Jun81°27°54°12°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
  7. Jul79°26°53°12°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
  8. Aug75°24°52°11°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
  9. Sep74°23°52°11°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
  10. Oct75°24°54°12°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
  11. Nov78°26°56°13°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
  12. Dec79°26°58°14°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
Each month: its typical high and low, and dots for wet days a week. Tap a month to open it.The best months

The warm season runs from February to May, with highs near 83°F and nights near 62°F. From August to October, highs are nearer 74°F. Rain is rare in every month; even February, the wettest, sees it on about one day a week. Daylight runs from about 11 hours in June to 13½ hours in December.The warm season runs from February to May, with highs near 28°C and nights near 17°C. From August to October, highs are nearer 23°C. Rain is rare in every month; even February, the wettest, sees it on about one day a week. Daylight runs from about 11 hours in June to 13½ hours in December.

Where Mowe Bay sits

Africa/Windhoek

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Latitude
19.1°Ssouthern hemisphere
Above the sea
40 mlow-lying
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Nearest of ours
Windhoek608 km south-east

The land around Mowe Bay, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mowe Bay, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mowe Bay, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mowe Bay, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mowe Bay, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mowe Bay, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mowe Bay, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mowe Bay, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mowe Bay, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mowe Bay, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mowe Bay, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mowe Bay, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Through the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs from 74°F in September to 84°F in April.Highs from 23°C in September to 29°C in April.

Chance of a wet day

Rain is rare all year; even February, the wettest, sees it on 10% of days.

Cloud cover

Clearest in June (9% cover), cloudiest in January and February (56%).

Daylight

From 11h 00m in June to 13h 16m in December.

Week by week, lightly smoothed. Shading marks the seasons; the olive line, the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Month by month

°F°C

Mowe Bay, month by month: the typical high and low, wet days a week, cloud cover and daylight.
MonthTypical low to highWet days a weekCloudDaylight
JanuaryAt its best
61°16°80°27°
1 day56%13h 08m
FebruaryWarm season
63°17°82°28°
1 day56%12h 45m
MarchWarm season
63°17°82°28°
1 day46%12h 14m
AprilWarm season
63°17°84°29°
no days27%11h 41m
MayWarm season
58°14°83°28°
no days12%11h 13m
June
54°12°81°27°
no days9%11h 00m
July
53°12°79°26°
no days12%11h 06m
AugustCool season
52°11°75°24°
no days12%11h 30m
SeptemberCool season
52°11°74°23°
no days14%12h 02m
OctoberCool seasonAt its best
54°12°75°24°
no days19%12h 35m
NovemberAt its best
56°13°78°26°
no days31%13h 02m
DecemberAt its best
58°14°79°26°
no days42%13h 16m

When is the best time to visit Mowe Bay?


The best months are October to January: highs near 78°F, nights near 57°F, and rain on fewer than one day a week.The best months are October to January: highs near 26°C, nights near 14°C, and rain on fewer than one day a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

Questions


What is the warmest month in Mowe Bay?

April, with highs near 84°F and lows near 63°F. The coolest is September, with highs near 74°F.April, with highs near 29°C and lows near 17°C. The coolest is September, with highs near 23°C.

When does it rain most in Mowe Bay?

Rain is rare in every month; even February, the wettest, sees it on about one day a week.

How long are the days in Mowe Bay?

From about 11 hours in June to 13½ hours in December.

When are the skies clearest in Mowe Bay?

June, when cloud covers about 9% of the sky on average. January and February are the cloudiest, at about 56%.

Places with a year like Mowe Bay's

by their highs, lows and wet days

Their highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Mowe Bay's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Mowe Bay's summer.

Elsewhere in Namibia

All of Namibia

Where to stay

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Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Mowe Bay. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (40 m) against the climate model's (96 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (40 m) against the climate model's (96 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.