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Monthly climate in Luderitz, Karas, Namibia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Luderitz features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (60 °F) and 22 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (42 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 18 mm (0.7 inches) and receives 0 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Luderitz enjoys an average of 4136 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 28 minutes to 13 hours 46 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Luderitz, Karas, Namibia §

The warmest months in Luderitz are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 22 °C (70 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 17 °C (60 - 62 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Luderitz experiences 141 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Luderitz, Karas, Namibia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 36°C
(97°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(92°F)
Mean maximum 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°F)
Average high 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(78°F)
Daily mean 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(66°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(69°F)
Average low 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(61°F)
Mean minimum 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(57°F)
Minimum 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 13°C
(56°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Luderitz, Karas, Namibia §

Luderitz usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 0 rainy days and 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Luderitz are April, September and December. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Luderitz, Karas, Namibia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2 (0.1) 1 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 6 (0.2) 2 (0.1) 3 (0.1) 1 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 1 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Luderitz, Karas, Namibia §

The sunniest months in Luderitz are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 40 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Luderitz: May, June and July receive an average of 10 hours 8 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Luderitz, Karas, Namibia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 327 349 361 325 319 298 314 333 338 373 385 408
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 34m 12h 58m 12h 12m 11h 25m 10h 47m 10h 28m 10h 38m 11h 11m 11h 56m 12h 43m 13h 25m 13h 46m

Solar UV radiation in Luderitz, Karas, Namibia §

Luderitz experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Luderitz UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Luderitz, Karas, Namibia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 15 14 13 10 7 5 6 8 11 12 14 15