Namibia enjoys a remarkable 300 days of sunshine annually, and each season offers its distinct charm, making it a year-round destination.
High Season (Jun–Oct)
During the high season, particularly in July and August, securing accommodation, especially in Etosha, can be quite competitive, so it's advisable to book several months in advance. Early in the season, nights can be chilly, but by September, temperatures start to soar.
Ideal for:
• Game Viewing +++++
• Bird Watching +++++
• Hiking+++++
Shoulder Season (May & November)
May and November are excellent months for budget-conscious travelers, as accommodation tends to be more affordable and readily available. While May offers pleasant weather, November might witness heavy, albeit short-lived, bursts of rain.
Ideal for:
• Game Viewing +++
• Bird Watching ++
• Hiking++
Low Season (Dec–Apr)
The low season, which spans from December to April, sees some tracks becoming impassable due to the onset of heavy rains. Humidity and high temperatures characterize this period. Aside from a brief peak season around Christmas and New Year, prices are budget-friendly, and availability is generally abundant.
