The weather in December in Namibia
It's hot in December in Namibia with an average temperature of 33°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 31°C to a high of 35°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 16°C and 21°C.
December is a good month to be in Namibia for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in December for Namibia. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 38°C in 2021, Namibia reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 17°C in 2019. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -15°C to a highest value of 26°C.
Rainfall amount
In December, there is an average of 47 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in December for Namibia
Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Namibia. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
December weather comparison
| Namibia | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 33°C | 9°C |
| Max. temperature | 35°C | 12°C |
| Min. temperature | 16°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 47 mm | 133 mm |
| Rainy days | 8 days | 17 days |
Start of December
The month of December starts in Namibia with hot temps, averaging around 33°C during the day and nights around 19°C.
Mid December
By mid-December, daytime temps rise to around 34°C, with nights around 20°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Namibia is around 34°C, while nighttime temps are about 20°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in December in Namibia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in December in Namibia
Temperature in December in Namibia over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in December in Namibia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in December in Namibia
Total precipitation in December in Namibia over the years
Daily UV index in December in Namibia
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Namibia, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Namibia by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Namibia. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.