When to go · Tsumkwe
Tsumkwe, month by month
The best months for Tsumkwe: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Aug, Sep, Oct.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Tsumkwe's best window: Aug–Oct (best wildlife viewing) and Jan–Apr (wet season scenery).30 °C (86 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 12 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryGreatInside Tsumkwe's best window: Aug–Oct (best wildlife viewing) and Jan–Apr (wet season scenery).30 °C (86 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGreatInside Tsumkwe's best window: Aug–Oct (best wildlife viewing) and Jan–Apr (wet season scenery).28 °C (82 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Tsumkwe's best window: Aug–Oct (best wildlife viewing) and Jan–Apr (wet season scenery).26 °C (79 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 5 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Aug–Oct (best wildlife viewing) and Jan–Apr (wet season scenery)). Across Namibia: Start of the dry season: pleasant days, cool nights, green still around.24 °C (75 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 2 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (Aug–Oct (best wildlife viewing) and Jan–Apr (wet season scenery)). Across Namibia: Cold desert nights (near 0 °C (32 °F)); Etosha waterholes busy.Outside the best window (Aug–Oct (best wildlife viewing) and Jan–Apr (wet season scenery)). Across Namibia: Cold desert nights (near 32 °F (0 °C)); Etosha waterholes busy.22 °C (72 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 1 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyGoodOutside the best window (Aug–Oct (best wildlife viewing) and Jan–Apr (wet season scenery)). Across Namibia: European summer peak; Sossusvlei and Etosha book out months ahead.22 °C (72 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 1 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Tsumkwe's best window: Aug–Oct (best wildlife viewing) and Jan–Apr (wet season scenery).22 °C (72 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 1 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Tsumkwe's best window: Aug–Oct (best wildlife viewing) and Jan–Apr (wet season scenery).24 °C (75 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 2 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High
- OctoberGreatInside Tsumkwe's best window: Aug–Oct (best wildlife viewing) and Jan–Apr (wet season scenery).26 °C (79 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 4 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Aug–Oct (best wildlife viewing) and Jan–Apr (wet season scenery)). Across Namibia: Very hot inland; first storms in the north.28 °C (82 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 7 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Aug–Oct (best wildlife viewing) and Jan–Apr (wet season scenery)). Across Namibia: Hot; regional holidays fill campsites and coast.30 °C (86 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tsumkwe, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Feb: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Jan: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Feb: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 12
Feb: 11 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Medium
Feb: Low
Prices
Jan: Medium
Feb: Low
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Tsumkwe's best window: Aug–Oct (best wildlife viewing) and Jan–Apr (wet season scenery).
February: Inside Tsumkwe's best window: Aug–Oct (best wildlife viewing) and Jan–Apr (wet season scenery).
Tsumkwe: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.