The climate in Swakopmund during May can be summarized as mild and very dry.
May is in the fall / autumn in Swakopmund and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 13°C (54°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 21.2°C 70.1°F |
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Nightly temperature | 12.5°C 54.4°F |
Average temperature | 16.8°C 62.2°F |
Daily sunshine | 7.7 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 1 mm 0 ins |
Rainy days | 1 days |
Sea temperature | 15.2°C 59.3°F |
Humidity | 66% |
Windspeed | 4.3kph 3 mph |
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Swakopmund with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Swakopmund in May 2025.
Hottest month: | February | 22.4°C 72.3°F |
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Driest month: | July | 0mm 0ins |
Sunniest month: | June | 7.8hrs |
Coldest month: | August | 18.2°C 64.8°F |
Wettest month: | March | 6mm 0.2ins |