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When to go · Sossusvlei

Sossusvlei in July

Great month. Inside Sossusvlei's best window: Apr–Oct (dry, clear, cooler nights).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
24°C / 5°C
average high / low
Rain days
0
Crowds
High
Namibia overall
Prices
High
Namibia overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Sossusvlei

Inside Sossusvlei's best window: Apr–Oct (dry, clear, cooler nights).

Weather in July

Long-term averages
  • SossusvleiHighs around 24 °C, lows around 5 °C, rain on about 0 days
  • Namib Desert, Namibia · Sossusvlei, Sesriem, NamibRandbest weather

    Summer days above 40 °C in the dunes; winter days warm, nights cold. Rain is rare.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Namibia overall
High
Prices · Namibia overall
High

Namibia overall: European summer peak; Sossusvlei and Etosha book out months ahead.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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