December Rainfall and Precipitation in Namibia

Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Namibia in December.

Namibia experiences in December precipitation ranging from a almost none 0.9 mm (0.04 in) in Lüderitz to a high 152 mm (6 in) in Luzibalule.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in December: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Namibia precipitation in December: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Namibia receive in December?

Swakopmund sees moderate rainfall in December, averaging around 3.8 mm (0.1 in). Most days stay dry, with the occasional shower.

How many days does it rain in Namibia in December?

Swakopmund sees roughly a single day rainy days during December.

Is December part of the rainy season in Namibia?

Not really. December is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Namibia.

What is the wettest city in December in Namibia?

Luzibalule is the wettest city in Namibia in December according to our database, with average rainfall of around 152 mm (6 in).

What is the driest city in December in Namibia?

The driest place is Lüderitz with an average rainfall of 0.9 mm (0.04 in) according to our data.

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