Travel Guide: Namibia – Climate and Geography

an African safari through this country
will show you its desert landscape hi
I’m Rebecca Brayton and welcome to
watchmojo.com and today we’ll be
learning more about the climate and
geography of Namibia located in
sub-saharan Africa Namibia is a hot dry
desert covered country the landscape of
Namibia has remained remarkably
unchanged over the last few centuries is
for this reason that today Namibia
offers a breadth of unique natural
Marvel’s for all to enjoy it is also the
natural habitat of a number of exotic
animals roughly 80% of the country’s
terrain consists of desert but that does
not mean there’s nothing to see the
scenery is proof that Namibia is a
country of contradictions with almost
1,000 miles of coastline desert expanses
give way to beaches the fascinating
landscape is also comprised of red sand
dunes and large canyons Namibia also
displays remarkably clear skies making
it the perfect spot for astronomers and
stargazers to watch the night sky
Namibia is split in two by the Tropic of
Capricorn which helps give the country
its tropical climate it also boasts
approximately 300 days of sunshine
annually and is susceptible to droughts
for slightly cooler weather travel to
Namibia between May and October during
the country’s winter season with light
shifting over sand dunes and deep
canyons Namibia draws a number of
artists and photographers who are
captivated by its unique landscape