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Swakopmund weather in November

Temperature, sea and sunshine in November: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

100

Holiday weather in November

Excellent

Best time to visit: January – December

Air temperature21°CNight 13°
Sea temperature15.3°Ccold
Sunshine10hrs / dayof 13.2 h daylight
Rainy days0days / month1 mm

What is the weather like in Swakopmund in November?

In November, Swakopmund is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sea averages 15.3 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. All in all, November is an excellent month for a holiday in Swakopmund.

November compared

How the weather changes from October to December. Tap a month to open it.

OctoberOctNovemberNovDecemberDec
Score100100100
Day20°21°22°
Night12°13°14°
Sea14°15°17°
Sun10 h10 h10 h
Rain days001

More details for November

Daylight
13 h 11 min06:11 – 19:22
UV index
12 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
23 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
32 %on average
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC+2Africa/Windhoek

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.

What to pack in November

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings

Swakopmund in November: quick answers

Is Swakopmund hot in November?

Warm rather than hot: in November, daytime highs in Swakopmund average 21 °C and nights cool to about 13 °C.

Can you swim in Swakopmund in November?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in November the sea averages just 15.3 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.

Does it rain much in Swakopmund in November?

It hardly ever rains.

Swakopmund month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)