Hardap Region, Namibia
Sesriem
Sesriem is a locality in Hardap Region, Namibia. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now32°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time20:16
24.49° S, 15.80° EElevation 0 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low32° / 15°
Rain this month1mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Sesriem at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:18 · 19:0612 h 48 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:36Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month34°C
Average high in January
Coolest month9°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
16 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
0 mm of rain
Weather in Sesriem
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
32°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 23 km/h · humidity 19%
Today22 Oct37°20°
Fri23 Oct40°24°
Sat24 Oct42°26°
Sun25 Oct40°26°
Mon26 Oct38°21°
Tue27 Oct39°24°
Wed28 Oct41°26°
Thu29 Oct38°25°
Fri30 Oct40°23°
Sat31 Oct38°22°
When to go to Sesriem
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 46 | 47 | 51 | 70 | 86 | 100 | 99 | 92 | 78 | 69 | 62 | 55 |
| High | 34° | 34° | 34° | 31° | 28° | 25° | 25° | 27° | 30° | 32° | 33° | 34° |
| Low | 19° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 9° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 17° |
| Rain (mm) | 16 | 24 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Wet days | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
What's on in Sesriem
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Namibia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Sesriem
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Sesriem?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sesriem.
What is the hottest month in Sesriem?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Sesriem?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sesriem?
January is the wettest month with about 16 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.