May weather forecast
Walvis Bay, Namibia

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Weather in May

May brings cooler conditions to Walvis Bay, with high temperatures lowering further to 19.6°C (67.3°F). The mild weather complemented by 71% relative humidity conditions makes May a comfortable period to visit and explore the city. Sea temperatures also drop, ushering in a cooler ocean ambiance. Despite the decreasing daylight hours to 11, the city remains vibrantly alive, with the climate favoring nature walks or a visit to the local markets. The rain remains at bay, enhancing the city’s weather conditions during daylight time.

Temperature

The arrival of May in Walvis Bay sees an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 19.6°C (67.3°F), hardly diverging from April's 19.1°C (66.4°F). Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 12.2°C (54°F) in May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Walvis Bay is 71%.

Rainfall

Throughout May, in Walvis Bay, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Walvis Bay, 10mm (0.39") of rain is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Walvis Bay, Namibia, in May, the average water temperature is 15.4°C (59.7°F).
Note: Swimming is not a pleasurable activity for the majority in water at 15.4°C (59.7°F). Breathing control gets harder as the water temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In Walvis Bay, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 18:24 CAT.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Walvis Bay?

In Walvis Bay, 19.6°C (67.3°F) is the average high-temperature and 12.2°C (54°F) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May in Walvis Bay?

The average relative humidity in May in Walvis Bay is 71%.

How much does it rain in Walvis Bay in May?

During May, Walvis Bay regularly aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

What is the sea water temperature in May in Walvis Bay?

In Walvis Bay, Namibia, in May, the average water temperature is 15.4°C (59.7°F). For most, swimming in 15.4°C (59.7°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

How many hours of daylight does Walvis Bay have in May?

In Walvis Bay, the average day length in May is 11h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Walvis Bay?

On the first day of May in Walvis Bay, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 18:24 CAT.

Average temperature in May
Walvis Bay, Namibia

Average temperature in May - Walvis Bay, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in May: 19.6°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and March (20.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is September (15.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 12.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (15.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (9.9°C).

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Average humidity in May
Walvis Bay, Namibia

Average humidity in May - Walvis Bay, Namibia
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and March (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (65%).

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Average rainfall in May
Walvis Bay, Namibia

Average rainfall in May - Walvis Bay, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (4.4mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

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Average sea temperature in May
Walvis Bay, Namibia

Average sea temperature in May - Walvis Bay, Namibia
  • Average sea temperature in May: 15.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (19.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (13.6°C).

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Average daylight in May
Walvis Bay, Namibia

Average daylight in May - Walvis Bay, Namibia
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

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Walvis Bay, Namibia

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