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July · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 99/100

Swakopmund in July

Excellent · 99/100Beach 65/100
High / low24° / 12°daily averages
Precipitation0 mm0 wet days
Sea14°surface temperature
22.68° S, 14.53° EElevation 18 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
When to goSwakopmund · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec99July
Best timeMay–Jul
July: high / low24° / 12°
iWhat to expect

The weather in July

In July, Swakopmund averages daytime highs of 24° and night-time lows of 12° — warm weather by day. Expect around 0 mm of precipitation, with hardly any wet days, with average cloud cover near 7%.

Temperatures are much the same as in June, and August is cooler again by about 1.9°. The sea averages 14°, too cold for most swimmers.

July scores 99/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 2nd of the twelve months for Swakopmund.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 07:42 and sets at 18:34 local time, giving 10 h 52 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 18 minutes over the month.

Why 99/100?

How the score for July is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%98%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Beach score this month: 65/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

July against the year

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iiiNearby in July

Around Swakopmund this month

Walvis Bay
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Walvis Bay

Erongo Region · 31 km S
20°Jul high
0wet days
99score
Walvis Bay
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Namibia's best in July

Where to go in July
Rundu
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Rundu

Kavango East
25°Jul high
0wet days
100score
Rundu
Katima Mulilo
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Katima Mulilo

Zambezi Region
25°Jul high
0wet days
100score
Katima Mulilo
Rehoboth
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Rehoboth

Hardap Region
22°Jul high
0wet days
100score
Rehoboth
Outjo
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Outjo

Kunene Region
25°Jul high
0wet days
100score
Outjo
·Questions

Swakopmund in July: quick answers

Is July a good time to visit Swakopmund?

July scores 99/100 for Swakopmund, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 24°C with 0 wet days.

How warm is Swakopmund in July?

Daytime highs average 24°C and night-time lows 12°C in July.

Does it rain a lot in Swakopmund in July?

Swakopmund receives about 0 mm of precipitation in July, falling on around 0 days.

Can you swim in Swakopmund in July?

The sea averages 14°C in July, cold for most swimmers.