When to go · Tsumeb
Tsumeb in May
Good month. Outside the best window (Sep–Nov). Across Namibia: Start of the dry season: pleasant days, cool nights, green still around.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Medium
- Namibia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Namibia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Sep–Nov). 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
- TsumebHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 46 °F (8 °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 Tsumeb, side by side.
Verdict
May: Good
Sep: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Sep: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
May: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Sep: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
May: 2 (better)
Sep: 3
Crowds
May: Medium
Sep: High
Prices
May: Medium
Sep: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Sep: 0
May: Outside the best window (Sep–Nov). Across Namibia: Start of the dry season: pleasant days, cool nights, green still around.
September: Inside Tsumeb's best window: Sep–Nov.
Tsumeb: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings