Duwisib Castle
Namibia
A bizarrely out-of-place 19th-century German fortress rising abruptly from the arid Namib Desert.
Warmest month is December at 33°C on average. Coolest is June at 21°C.
Six lead datapoints
- CoffeeWorld Bank PPP baseline$1.75 (~$1.75)PPP price tier 1 / 4
- $2.25 (~$2.25)PPP price tier 1 / 4
- Flight timeMethodology11h 30m from London HeathrowGreat-circle plus routing overhead.
- Flight CO2eDEFRA 2024 factors3,318 kg return from London HeathrowDEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
- FCDO advisorygov.uk, snapshot compiled 2026-07-11No specific FCDO warnings against travel.Check the latest FCDO advice before booking.
- Tap waterCDC / WHO guidanceSafe in major urban areas; treat or use bottled elsewhere.Safe in Windhoek and major towns; treat elsewhere.
| Month | Avg high | Swing | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32° | ±4° | · |
| February | 32° | ±4° | · |
| March | 31° | ±3° | · |
| April | 28° | ±3° | · |
| May | 25° | ±4° | · |
| June | 21° | ±4° | · |
| July | 21° | ±4° | · |
| August | 23° | ±5° | · |
| September | 27° | ±5° | · |
| October | 30° | ±4° | · |
| November | 31° | ±4° | · |
| December | 33° | ±3° | · |
What to do
- Wander the antique-filled rooms of Baron von Wolf
- Camp under the stars near the castle grounds
- Photograph the stark contrast of red sandstone against the desert
How we know this
Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Swing is the p10 to p90 range of daily highs, halved for the ± figure. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.