Weather in Ongwediva

Temperature: 20°C–35°C. Conditions: Brief intense thunderstorms, lush vegetation in the north. Best for: Etosha after rains for wildlife, Caprivi wetlands and Victoria Falls at peak flow.

Temperature: 10°C–28°C. Conditions: Sunny and dry — the best time to visit. Best for: Etosha National Park, Sossusvlei dunes, Fish River Canyon and Damaraland.

Temperature: 5°C–22°C. Conditions: Cool nights, excellent game viewing as animals gather at waterholes. Best for: Etosha lions and elephants, Skeleton Coast and Swakopmund adventures.

Temperature: 15°C–40°C. Conditions: Namib Desert accessible all year. Best for: Sossusvlei red dunes, Deadvlei and stargazing in one of Africa's darkest skies.