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Walvis Bay Airport Weather Records (WAM00068098)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Walvis Bay Airport (WAM00068098), Namibia, with 36 years of record.

Key Facts for Walvis Bay Airport

  • Walvis Bay Airport (WAM00068098) is a weather station in Namibia at -22.98 latitude and 14.65 longitude, 88 m (289 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1990 to 2025, 36 years of record.
  • 1,464 records set at Walvis Bay Airport still stand.
  • Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

  • Location: Namibia, -22.98 latitude, 14.65 longitude.
  • Elevation: 88 m (289 ft).
  • Period of record: 1990 to 2025, 36 years.
  • Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

9 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Walvis Bay Airport, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Walvis Bay Airport. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 9 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 01020304050 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Walvis Bay Airport. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 9 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Walvis Bay Airport, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan36.7 C (98.1 F)11.0 C (51.8 F)28.2 C (82.8 F)11.8 C (53.2 F)
Feb39.8 C (103.6 F)11.1 C (52.0 F)28.0 C (82.4 F)13.8 C (56.8 F)
Mar41.9 C (107.4 F)8.7 C (47.7 F)36.4 C (97.5 F)13.4 C (56.1 F)
Apr42.8 C (109.0 F)7.2 C (45.0 F)33.9 C (93.0 F)7.6 C (45.7 F)
May39.5 C (103.1 F)4.5 C (40.1 F)37.9 C (100.2 F)7.5 C (45.5 F)
Jun39.8 C (103.6 F)1.0 C (33.8 F)35.5 C (95.9 F)6.0 C (42.8 F)
Jul40.6 C (105.1 F)1.0 C (33.8 F)35.0 C (95.0 F)3.4 C (38.1 F)
Aug41.6 C (106.9 F)2.6 C (36.7 F)29.2 C (84.6 F)5.5 C (41.9 F)
Sep36.4 C (97.5 F)0.4 C (32.7 F)n/an/a
Oct35.7 C (96.3 F)4.9 C (40.8 F)n/an/a
Nov38.9 C (102.0 F)6.0 C (42.8 F)n/an/a
Dec31.2 C (88.2 F)9.0 C (48.2 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records
Standing records at Walvis Bay Airport by the year they were set 1,464 records at Walvis Bay Airport still stand. 2008 holds the most, with 117. 0501001501990: 202001: 152002: 562003: 442004: 292005: 552006: 522007: 612008: 1172009: 652010: 792011: 602012: 552013: 582014: 632015: 522016: 452017: 452018: 442019: 822020: 682021: 692022: 672023: 642024: 722025: 27199020032006200920122015201820212024
1,464 records at Walvis Bay Airport still stand. 2008 holds the most, with 117.
Standing records at Walvis Bay Airport by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
199020
200115
200256
200344
200429
200555
200652
200761
2008117
200965
201079
201160
201255
201358
201463
201552
201645
201745
201844
201982
202068
202169
202267
202364
202472
202527

Wettest Day of Each Month

Sep: 104.9 mm (4.1 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Walvis Bay Airport The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Walvis Bay Airport. The most was 104.9 mm (4.1 in) on 23 September 2004. 050100150 Jan: 7.9 mm (0.31 in), 20 January 2022 Jan Feb: 7.1 mm (0.28 in), 24 February 2006 Feb Mar: 19.1 mm (0.8 in), 20 March 2025 Mar Apr: 28.4 mm (1.1 in), 13 April 1990 Apr May: 26.9 mm (1.1 in), 6 May 2011 May Jun: 5.1 mm (0.20 in), 20 June 2022 Jun Jul: 9.7 mm (0.38 in), 19 July 2010 Jul Aug: 14.0 mm (0.6 in), 1 August 2002 Aug Sep: 104.9 mm (4.1 in), 23 September 2004 Sep Oct: 0.5 mm (0.02 in), 14 October 2019 Oct Nov: 26.4 mm (1.0 in), 28 November 2010 Nov Dec: 0.5 mm (0.02 in), 19 December 2007 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Walvis Bay Airport. The most was 104.9 mm (4.1 in) on 23 September 2004.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Walvis Bay Airport
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan7.9 mm (0.31 in)20 January 2022
Feb7.1 mm (0.28 in)24 February 2006
Mar19.1 mm (0.8 in)20 March 2025
Apr28.4 mm (1.1 in)13 April 1990
May26.9 mm (1.1 in)6 May 2011
Jun5.1 mm (0.20 in)20 June 2022
Jul9.7 mm (0.38 in)19 July 2010
Aug14.0 mm (0.6 in)1 August 2002
Sep104.9 mm (4.1 in)23 September 2004
Oct0.5 mm (0.02 in)14 October 2019
Nov26.4 mm (1.0 in)28 November 2010
Dec0.5 mm (0.02 in)19 December 2007

Period of Record Coverage

1990 to 2025
Days with data per year at Walvis Bay Airport 26 years of record at Walvis Bay Airport, 1990 to 2025. 22 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1990, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008 and others. 1990: 90 of 365 days2001: 69 of 365 days2002: 210 of 365 days2003: 144 of 365 days2004: 118 of 366 days2005: 338 of 365 days2006: 313 of 365 days2007: 228 of 365 days2008: 311 of 366 days2009: 252 of 365 days2010: 319 of 365 days2011: 268 of 365 days2012: 312 of 366 days2013: 304 of 365 days2014: 354 of 365 days2015: 235 of 365 days2016: 197 of 366 days2017: 288 of 365 days2018: 262 of 365 days2019: 311 of 365 days2020: 306 of 366 days2021: 330 of 365 days2022: 332 of 365 days2023: 307 of 365 days2024: 299 of 366 days2025: 194 of 365 days199020052010201520202025
26 years of record at Walvis Bay Airport, 1990 to 2025. 22 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1990, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008 and others.
Days with data per year at Walvis Bay Airport
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
19909025%No
20016919%No
200221058%No
200314439%No
200411832%No
200533893%Yes
200631386%No
200722862%No
200831185%No
200925269%No
201031987%No
201126873%No
201231285%No
201330483%No
201435497%Yes
201523564%No
201619754%No
201728879%No
201826272%No
201931185%No
202030684%No
202133090%Yes
202233291%Yes
202330784%No
202429982%No
202519453%No

Latest Records

0

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1990 to 2025
Yearly extremes at Walvis Bay Airport: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)42.8 C (109.0 F)201638.9 C (101.9 F)26
Coldest night (TNn)0.4 C (32.7 F)20023.9 C (39.0 F)26
Wettest day (Rx1day)104.9 mm (4.1 in)20044.1 mm (0.16 in)25
Wettest five days (Rx5day)32.7 mm (1.3 in)20065.7 mm (0.22 in)6
Longest dry spell (CDD)24 days20042 days25

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Walvis Bay Airport by year The hottest day of the year at Walvis Bay Airport, 1990 to 2025. The record is 42.8 C (109.0 F) in 2016, marked on the chart; the median year is 38.9 C (101.9 F). 303540451990200020102020Record: 42.8 C (109.0 F) in 2016
The hottest day of the year at Walvis Bay Airport, 1990 to 2025. The record is 42.8 C (109.0 F) in 2016, marked on the chart; the median year is 38.9 C (101.9 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Walvis Bay Airport by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
199035.4 C (95.7 F)
200133.0 C (91.4 F)
200236.8 C (98.2 F)
200336.6 C (97.9 F)
200431.9 C (89.4 F)
200537.6 C (99.7 F)
200639.4 C (102.9 F)
200739.5 C (103.1 F)
200840.3 C (104.5 F)
200941.5 C (106.7 F)
201039.8 C (103.6 F)
201134.9 C (94.8 F)
201238.5 C (101.3 F)
201339.0 C (102.2 F)
201438.6 C (101.5 F)
201537.4 C (99.3 F)
201642.8 C (109.0 F)
201741.9 C (107.4 F)
201838.7 C (101.7 F)
201941.6 C (106.9 F)
202039.5 C (103.1 F)
202141.1 C (106.0 F)
202239.7 C (103.5 F)
202336.4 C (97.5 F)
202439.8 C (103.6 F)
202537.9 C (100.2 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Walvis Bay Airport by year The coldest night of the year at Walvis Bay Airport, 1990 to 2025. The record is 0.4 C (32.7 F) in 2002, marked on the chart; the median year is 3.9 C (39.0 F). 024681990200020102020Record: 0.4 C (32.7 F) in 2002
The coldest night of the year at Walvis Bay Airport, 1990 to 2025. The record is 0.4 C (32.7 F) in 2002, marked on the chart; the median year is 3.9 C (39.0 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Walvis Bay Airport by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
19901.0 C (33.8 F)
20013.9 C (39.0 F)
20020.4 C (32.7 F)
20035.0 C (41.0 F)
20043.9 C (39.0 F)
20053.7 C (38.7 F)
20064.5 C (40.1 F)
20074.0 C (39.2 F)
20083.9 C (39.0 F)
20095.0 C (41.0 F)
20103.6 C (38.5 F)
20111.0 C (33.8 F)
20122.0 C (35.6 F)
20133.5 C (38.3 F)
20143.6 C (38.5 F)
20153.0 C (37.4 F)
20166.2 C (43.2 F)
20173.9 C (39.0 F)
20185.8 C (42.4 F)
20193.3 C (37.9 F)
20203.5 C (38.3 F)
20215.0 C (41.0 F)
20224.7 C (40.5 F)
20233.9 C (39.0 F)
20243.9 C (39.0 F)
20253.4 C (38.1 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Walvis Bay Airport by year The wettest day of the year at Walvis Bay Airport, 1990 to 2025. The record is 104.9 mm (4.1 in) in 2004, marked on the chart; the median year is 4.1 mm (0.16 in). 0501001501990200020102020Record: 104.9 mm (4.1 in) in 2004
The wettest day of the year at Walvis Bay Airport, 1990 to 2025. The record is 104.9 mm (4.1 in) in 2004, marked on the chart; the median year is 4.1 mm (0.16 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Walvis Bay Airport by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
199028.4 mm (1.1 in)
2001n/a
200214.0 mm (0.6 in)
20030.5 mm (0.02 in)
2004104.9 mm (4.1 in)
20050.5 mm (0.02 in)
200613.7 mm (0.5 in)
20072.8 mm (0.11 in)
20085.6 mm (0.22 in)
20095.3 mm (0.21 in)
201026.4 mm (1.0 in)
201126.9 mm (1.1 in)
20120.3 mm (0.01 in)
201314.0 mm (0.6 in)
20143.0 mm (0.12 in)
20154.1 mm (0.16 in)
20162.0 mm (0.08 in)
20175.1 mm (0.20 in)
20183.0 mm (0.12 in)
20190.5 mm (0.02 in)
20201.0 mm (0.04 in)
20211.0 mm (0.04 in)
20227.9 mm (0.31 in)
20231.0 mm (0.04 in)
20240.5 mm (0.02 in)
202519.1 mm (0.8 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Walvis Bay Airport by year The wettest five days of the year at Walvis Bay Airport, 1990 to 2025. The record is 32.7 mm (1.3 in) in 2006, marked on the chart; the median year is 5.7 mm (0.22 in). 0102030401990200020102020Record: 32.7 mm (1.3 in) in 2006
The wettest five days of the year at Walvis Bay Airport, 1990 to 2025. The record is 32.7 mm (1.3 in) in 2006, marked on the chart; the median year is 5.7 mm (0.22 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Walvis Bay Airport by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
19900.0 mm (0.00 in)
2001n/a
2002n/a
2003n/a
20049.0 mm (0.35 in)
20050.6 mm (0.02 in)
200632.7 mm (1.3 in)
2007n/a
2008n/a
2009n/a
2010n/a
2011n/a
2012n/a
2013n/a
2014n/a
2015n/a
2016n/a
2017n/a
2018n/a
2019n/a
2020n/a
20212.3 mm (0.09 in)
20229.2 mm (0.36 in)
2023n/a
2024n/a
2025n/a

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Walvis Bay Airport by year The longest dry spell of the year at Walvis Bay Airport, 1990 to 2025. The record is 24 days in 2004, marked on the chart; the median year is 2 days. 01020301990200020102020Record: 24 days in 2004
The longest dry spell of the year at Walvis Bay Airport, 1990 to 2025. The record is 24 days in 2004, marked on the chart; the median year is 2 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Walvis Bay Airport by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
19907 days
2001n/a
20021 day
20032 days
200424 days
200521 days
20063 days
20071 day
20082 days
20091 day
20101 day
20114 days
20121 day
20134 days
20142 days
20152 days
20162 days
20172 days
20182 days
20192 days
20203 days
20214 days
20224 days
20233 days
20242 days
20252 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).