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Weather Update for Swakopmund, Namibia: August 28-30, 2024

As we step into the last days of August, Swakopmund is gearing up for a spectacular weather forecast that promises sunny skies and mild temperatures, perfect for enjoying the coastal beauty of this Namibian gem.

Day 1: August 28, 2024

Starting off on Wednesday, Swakopmund will experience predominantly clear skies, with a maximum temperature of 17°C (62°F) and a minimum dipping to around 12°C (53°F). The day will be filled with 11 hours of sunshine, making it ideal for outdoor activities. Winds will be a notable feature today, blowing steadily from the south at up to 44 km/h (27 mph), which may create a refreshing breeze by the coast. It’s worth noting the UV index peaks at 8, so don’t forget to slather on that sunscreen!

Day 2: August 29, 2024

On Thursday, temperatures will shift slightly, peaking at 14°C (58°F) and dropping to a low of 10°C (50°F). The day remains bright with 11 hours of sunshine expected again. Winds will calm down a bit but will still gust up to 41 km/h (25 mph). The UV index will again be at 8, similar to the previous day, making sun protection necessary if you plan to head outside. With no anticipated precipitation, enjoy those dry conditions!

Day 3: August 30, 2024

Bringing our short-term forecast to a close, Friday will see a slight decrease in temperature, with highs reaching 15°C (60°F) and minimums around 11°C (52°F). The weather remains clear, ensuring you have a pleasant day to explore Swakopmund’s vibrant culture and stunning landscapes. Winds are expected to pick up a little from the southwest, reaching up to 28 km/h (18 mph), continuing that refreshing coastal breeze.

Additional Highlights

Across this three-day period, precipitation is non-existent—so leave your umbrellas at home! The atmosphere remains dry with excellent visibility at 10 km (6 miles). The delightful absence of clouds means you're likely to enjoy breathtaking sunsets along the coast, with sunset occurring around 6:51 PM for the first two days, extending slightly later towards 6:52 PM on Friday.

Whether you’re a local or planning to visit, now is a great time to explore Swakopmund! Adventure seekers might enjoy a day on the beach, while those looking for relaxation can revel in the serene ambiance that the clear skies provide.

For the latest updates and further details, check out the next 5 days weather and hour by hour weather forecasts for Swakopmund.

Stay safe, stay sunny, and enjoy all that Swakopmund has to offer!