The weather in December in Swakopmund

It's warm in December in Swakopmund with an average temperature of 27°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 25°C to a high of 28°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 15°C and 17°C.

Looking for great weather? December is a good time to be in Swakopmund. The temperatures are nice, and there’s 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 Swakopmund, 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 31°C in 2015, Swakopmund reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 18°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 10°C to a highest value of 20°C.

Rainfall amount

According to weather history, there is only 4,9 mm of precipitation in December. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the West.

Daily weather in December for Swakopmund

Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Swakopmund. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

December weather comparison

  Swakopmund New York
Average temperature 27°C 9°C
Max. temperature 28°C 12°C
Min. temperature 15°C -5°C
Total precipitation 4,9 mm 133 mm
Rainy days 2 days 17 days

Start of December

The month of December starts in Swakopmund with hot temps, averaging around 27°C during the day and nights around 16°C.

Mid December

By mid-December, daytime temps stay steady at around 27°C, with nights around 17°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine.

End of December

By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Swakopmund is around 27°C, while nighttime temps are about 17°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.

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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 Swakopmund, Namibia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in December in Swakopmund

Temperature in December in Swakopmund over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in December in Swakopmund, 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 Swakopmund

Total precipitation in December in Swakopmund over the years

Daily UV index in December in Swakopmund

This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Swakopmund, 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.

Weather experiences in December in Swakopmund

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There was plenty of sun, but also clouds; ideal for shade. Sometimes fog lifted, creating a mysterious feeling. Overall wonderful vacation weather.— This text is automatically translated to English

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Average weather in Swakopmund by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Swakopmund. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.