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The Basilica of Saint-Sernin, Toulouse
ToulouseThe Basilica of Saint-Sernin
The Christuskirche among palms, Windhoek
WindhoekThe Christuskirche among palms

Photos: Toulouse by ZbebVial, CC BY-SA 3.0, cropped; Windhoek by Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped.

Toulouse or Windhoek?

Our verdict in twelve categories, each scored against the same fixed benchmark cities, and the climate month by month, so you can choose for your trip.

Choose Toulouse for

  • day trips
  • getting around
  • live music and the arts

What lies behind each score is written up on Toulouse’s own page.

Choose Windhoek for

  • prices
  • wellness

What lies behind each score is written up on Windhoek’s own page.

Scoreboard

Twelve categories on one fixed scale from 0 to 100. The shaded stretch is the gap between the two.

Beaches & swimming. Toulouse 10, Windhoek 4: Toulouse leads by 6 points.
Food & drink. Toulouse 66, Windhoek 36: Toulouse leads by 30 points.
Culture & sights. Toulouse 64, Windhoek 30: Toulouse leads by 34 points.
Nightlife. Toulouse 56, Windhoek 25: Toulouse leads by 31 points.
Nature & outdoors. Toulouse 58, Windhoek 52: Toulouse leads by 6 points.
Day trips. Toulouse 72, Windhoek 14: Toulouse leads by 58 points.
Good for families. Toulouse 62, Windhoek 30: Toulouse leads by 32 points.
Getting around. Toulouse 70, Windhoek 22: Toulouse leads by 48 points.
Shopping & style. Toulouse 50, Windhoek 30: Toulouse leads by 20 points.
Affordability. Toulouse 46, Windhoek 62: Windhoek leads by 16 points.
Live music & performing arts. Toulouse 58, Windhoek 18: Toulouse leads by 40 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Toulouse 27, Windhoek 30: Windhoek leads by 3 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Toulouse and Windhoek.

Your match

Pick a travel style or drag the sliders, and both match scores follow your weighting.

Toulouse
Best match
53match

Wins on day trips and getting around with your weighting.

Windhoek
29match

Wins on prices and wellness with your weighting.

What matters to you?

When should you go?

Pick your month. The climate figures are measured averages, not a forecast.

Toulouse in July

28 °Cdaytime high
17 °Cnight-time low
40 mmrain in the month
8 hsunshine a day
15 hdaylight a day

Windhoek in July

22 °Cdaytime high
7 °Cnight-time low
1 mmrain in the month
No recordsunshine a day
11 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Toulouse: 1991-2020 normals, Toulouse / Blagnac (7 km from centre). Windhoek: 1991-2020 normals, Windhoek (1.7 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureToulouseWindhoek
Official languageFrenchEnglish
CurrencyEuro (EUR)Namibia Dollar (NAD)
SocketsCE230 V, 50 HzM220 V, 50 Hz
Driving sideRightLeft
Time zoneUTC+1, UTC+2 in summerUTC+2
Emergency number112112
Elevation115 m1,650 m
Main airportToulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)7 km from centre84 non-stop destinationsHosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)41 km from centre16 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year11 days13 days

By the numbers

MeasureToulouseWindhoek
City population514,819486,169
People per km²4,35295
Museums within 10 km245
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km20

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Sources

Structured data from Wikidata (CC0). Weather data by Meteostat. Meteorological data provided by NOAA, DWD and others. Rainfall where no rain gauge is within 25 km is from the TerraClimate 1991-2020 climatology (Abatzoglou et al. 2018, Scientific Data), read at the city. Airport data from OurAirports (public domain). Tourism statistics from Eurostat, © European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0. Public holidays from Nager.Date (MIT). Non-stop route lists from the "Airlines and destinations" tables on English Wikipedia airport articles, by Wikipedia contributors, reused under CC BY-SA 4.0. Currency from the ISO 4217 register maintained by SIX, cross-checked against country data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Price level from World Bank open data (PPP conversion factor for private consumption and official exchange rate), CC BY 4.0. Time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0); clock offsets computed from the IANA time zone database. Daylight hours computed from each destination's latitude using the NOAA solar position algorithm. Exchange rates via Frankfurter, based on European Central Bank reference rates.

Category scores are our editorial verdict under rubric v3, each placed against the same fixed benchmark cities; the climate figures are measured. How the scores are set. Snapshot generated 2026-11-01. Daily budgets are estimates from country price levels.