Namibia weather in January 2026

Expect 30°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 9 hours of sunshine per day in Namibia in January based on long-term weather averages. There is usually 13 days with some rainfall and 73 mm of average monthly rainfall in January.

  • 30°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Namibia (Windhoek)30
    30°C max day temperature
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • 13 days with some rainfall in January in Namibia (Windhoek)13
    13 days with some rainfall
  • 17°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Namibia (Windhoek)17
    17°C min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in January in Namibia (Windhoek)13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • Moderate heat & humidity in January in Namibia (Windhoek)M
    Moderate heat & humidity
  • 73 mm monthly rainfall in January in Namibia (Windhoek)73
    73 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in January in Namibia (Windhoek)11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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The January weather guide for Namibia (Windhoek) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Namibia in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 30°C in Windhoek, Namibia in January with moderate heat and humidity, falling to 17°C at night.

How sunny is it in Namibia in January?

There are normally 9 hours of bright sunshine each day in Windhoek, Namibia in January - that's 65% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in Namibia in January?

There are usually 13 days with some rain in Windhoek, Namibia in January and the average monthly rainfall is 73mm.

Namibia January sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Namibia in January 2026. Select a month to view Namibia sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The Namibia sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Windhoek.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Thursday, 1st January 2026 06:10 19:40
Friday, 16th January 2026 06:21 19:42
Saturday, 31st January 2026 06:31 19:39

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