December Weather in Windhoek

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Windhoek, Namibia, during December is characterized by an average temperature of 24°C (75°F). Highs can soar to 34°C (93°F), while lows may dip to 11°C (53°F). Typically, the humidity level in Windhoek throughout December hovers around 45%.

11°C (53°F)

Minimum temperature

24°C (75°F)

Average temperature

34°C (93°F)

Maximum temperature

45%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In December, Windhoek averages 66 mm (2.6 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 7 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 28 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 12 hours 34 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 84% probability of sunny days during this period.

66 mm (2.6 inches)

Precipitation

7 rainy days

Rainy days

12 hours 34 minutes

Sunshine hours

84%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In December, the UV Index in Windhoek reaches a maximum of 16, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 3 5 9 13 16 16 14 11 7 4 1 1
Exposure Low Moderate VeryHigh Extreme High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 15 min 10 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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