Monthly climate guide

Swakopmund weather in February

Expect warm weather in Swakopmund in February: afternoons reach about 22°C (72°F), while nights drop to around 18°C (64°F). Around 23 mm of rain falls over the month (fairly dry), and skies are a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are about the same as January and about the same as March.

What stands out in February

Days and nights are close, only about 4°C apart.
February falls in Swakopmund's wetter season, when heavy showers are common.
It's one of the greyest months, with cloud cover near 52%.
Swakopmund is usually about 9°C cooler than Windhoek, 260 km away, in February.

Avg high

22°C

72°F

Avg low

18°C

64°F

Rainfall

23 mm

fairly dry

Humidity

83%

relative

Sky

52%

cloud · a mix of sun and cloud

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Average monthly climate in Swakopmund
Month	Avg high	Avg low	Rain	Humidity	Cloud cover
January	22°C / 71°F	18°C / 64°F	16 mm	83%	51%
February	22°C / 72°F	18°C / 64°F	23 mm	83%	52%
March	22°C / 72°F	17°C / 63°F	29 mm	82%	45%
April	22°C / 72°F	17°C / 62°F	28 mm	76%	33%
May	24°C / 74°F	16°C / 61°F	2 mm	65%	25%
June	22°C / 71°F	14°C / 57°F	1 mm	64%	34%
July	22°C / 72°F	14°C / 57°F	0 mm	61%	30%
August	20°C / 67°F	13°C / 55°F	0 mm	72%	40%
September	19°C / 66°F	13°C / 55°F	2 mm	77%	41%
October	19°C / 66°F	13°C / 56°F	3 mm	81%	48%
November	20°C / 67°F	14°C / 58°F	5 mm	82%	41%
December	21°C / 69°F	16°C / 60°F	17 mm	84%	50%

What to pack for February

T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
Comfortable trainers or sandals for long walks

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Is February a good time to visit Swakopmund?

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Other Namibia cities in February

Windhoek

31° / 17°C · 77 mm

Lüderitz

21° / 17°C · 3 mm

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Swakopmund in February: quick answers

Is February a good time to visit Swakopmund?

Yes. February is one of the best months for Swakopmund, with highs around 22°C and about 23 mm of rain.

How warm is Swakopmund in February?

Average highs are about 22°C (72°F) and average lows about 18°C (64°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Swakopmund in February?

Swakopmund typically gets around 23 mm of rain in February — fairly dry.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Swakopmund (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.