Windhoek
May
Weather in Windhoek for May 2025
Your guide to Windhoek weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Windhoek at the beginning of May is 26.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 22.9 °C by the end of May.
Precipitation in Windhoek during May is a rare event, with an average of fewer than 2 rainy days.
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30
Dry days
1
Rainy days
0
Snow days
25°/11°
Temperatures
22 km/h
Avg max wind
29 %
Avg humidity
Windhoek in May average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  26° | 2  26° | 3 26° | 4 26° | |||
| 5  26° | 6 26° | 7 27° | 8 28° | 9 28° | 10 27° | 11 27° |
| 12 27° | 13 26° | 14  25° | 15 23° | 16 23° | 17 23° | 18 24° |
| 19 25° | 20 25° | 21 25° | 22  25° | 23 25° | 24 25° | 25 23° |
| 26 24° | 27 24° | 28 24° | 29 21° | 30 21° | 31 23° |
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Temperatures trend during May in Windhoek
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May weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Sunny | 26° /15° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 2 May | Patchy rain possible | 26° /14° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 3 May | Sunny | 26° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 4 May | Sunny | 26° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 5 May | Partly cloudy | 26° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 6 May | Sunny | 26° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 7 May | Patchy rain possible | 27° /12° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 8 May | Sunny | 28° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 9 May | Sunny | 28° /14° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 10 May | Sunny | 27° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 11 May | Sunny | 27° /13° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 12 May | Partly cloudy | 27° /14° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 13 May | Patchy rain possible | 26° /13° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 14 May | Moderate rain at times | 25° /12° | 0.5 mm | 7 | |
| 15 May | Moderate rain at times | 23° /10° | 0.4 mm | 6 | |
| 16 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /10° | 1.3 mm | 6 | |
| 17 May | Sunny | 23° /8° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 18 May | Sunny | 24° /9° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 19 May | Sunny | 25° /8° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 20 May | Sunny | 25° /9° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 21 May | Sunny | 25° /9° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 22 May | Overcast | 25° /10° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 23 May | Sunny | 25° /10° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 24 May | Sunny | 25° /10° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 25 May | Sunny | 23° /9° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 26 May | Sunny | 24° /8° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 27 May | Sunny | 24° /9° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 28 May | Sunny | 24° /10° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 29 May | Sunny | 21° /7° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 30 May | Sunny | 21° /6° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 31 May | Sunny | 23° /5° | 0 mm | 7 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Windhoek in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Windhoek forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Windhoek in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Windhoek during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 25° and cooler nights around 11°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Windhoek during May?
Rainfall in Windhoek during May is rare to nonexistent, with the total expected rainfall being less than 10 mm and approximately 1 days seeing any precipitation. Planning without the concern for rain is generally straightforward during this very dry period.
What are the typical wind conditions in Windhoek during May?
The average wind speed in Windhoek during May is 22 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Windhoek in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Windhoek in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Windhoek, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Personal Items
- Moisturizer: Moisturizer for dry, cold weather
May rainfall patterns in Windhoek
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