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Namibia in August

August is one of the best months to visit for Namibia.

The weather

Dry 25°C, windy afternoons.

Ant's take

Classic Namibia: dune walks in cold morning air, desert elephants in Damaraland.

Before this: July (best time). After: September (best time). Full picture in our Namibia travel guide.

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Namibia in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Namibia?
August is one of the best months to visit for Namibia. Dry 25°C, windy afternoons. Classic Namibia: dune walks in cold morning air, desert elephants in Damaraland.
What is the best time to visit Namibia?
AskAnt rates May, June, July, August, September, October as the best months for Namibia.