When to go · Lüderitz
Lüderitz in May
Good month. Outside the best window (All year; avoid the strongest winds Dec–Feb). Across Namibia: Start of the dry season: pleasant days, cool nights, green still around.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Medium
- Namibia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Namibia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (All year; avoid the strongest winds Dec–Feb). Across Namibia: Start of the dry season: pleasant days, cool nights, green still around.
Is another month better than May?
May is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in May
- LüderitzHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 54 °F (12 °C), rain on about 2 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Namibia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Namibia overall
- Medium
Namibia overall: Start of the dry season: pleasant days, cool nights, green still around.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Lüderitz, side by side.
Verdict
May: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
May: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Jan: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
May: 2
Jan: 2
Crowds
May: Medium
Jan: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 0
May: Outside the best window (All year; avoid the strongest winds Dec–Feb). Across Namibia: Start of the dry season: pleasant days, cool nights, green still around.
January: Inside Lüderitz's best window: All year; avoid the strongest winds Dec–Feb.
Lüderitz: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings