Walvis Bay in May
The weather in May
In May, Walvis Bay averages daytime highs of 21° and night-time lows of 15° — mild weather by day. Expect around 1 mm of precipitation, with hardly any wet days, with average cloud cover near 10%.
Temperatures are much the same as in April, and June brings little change. The sea averages 15°, too cold for most swimmers.
May scores 99/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 2nd of the twelve months for Walvis Bay.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 07:28 and sets at 18:30 local time, giving 11 h 01 min of daylight. Days shorten by 25 minutes over the month.
Why 99/100?
How the score for May is builtBeach score this month: 47/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).
Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
Around Walvis Bay this month
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Walvis Bay in May: quick answers
Is May a good time to visit Walvis Bay?
May scores 99/100 for Walvis Bay, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 21°C with 0 wet days.
How warm is Walvis Bay in May?
Daytime highs average 21°C and night-time lows 15°C in May.
Does it rain a lot in Walvis Bay in May?
Walvis Bay receives about 1 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 0 days.
Can you swim in Walvis Bay in May?
The sea averages 15°C in May, cold for most swimmers.