Sea temperature and swimming season in Namibia
When the sea is warm enough to swim in 5 coastal cities in Namibia.
| City | Warmest | Coldest | Swimming season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walvis Bay | 18.2°C Jan | 13.1°C Sep | never comfortable |
| Swakopmund | 18.7°C Jan | 13.2°C Sep | never comfortable |
| Lüderitz | 14.8°C Mar | 11.7°C Sep | never comfortable |
| Oranjemund | 16.6°C Mar | 12.5°C Sep | never comfortable |
| Henties Bay | 19.3°C Feb | 13.7°C Sep | Jan – Feb (2 months) |
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