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Omaruru Weather in December

Omaruru in December sees very high temperatures, with highs around 34°C (93°F) and overnight lows of 19°C (66°F). Around 42 mm (1.7 in) of rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Omaruru in December

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 5 days with rain, averaging 42 mm (1.7 in) for the month. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Omaruru in December

Expect highs of 34°C (93°F) in Omaruru in December, with nights dropping to around 19°C (66°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. These temperatures represent the average, but hotter days can occur. Be prepared with light clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Omaruru. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Omaruru Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 34°C (93°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 42 mm (1.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  

Historical weather for Omaruru in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Omaruru spanning 26 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Omaruru historical weather extremes in December

According to our 19 years of weather records for Omaruru, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.

  • Omaruru recorded its highest December temperature of 41°C (106°F) on December 8, 2024.
  • The coldest December day was on December 6, 2019, with a maximum of 24°C (75°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 8°C (46°F) on December 7, 2022, marking the coldest December night on record.
  • The heaviest December precipitation occurred on December 30, 2010, when 29 mm (1.1 in) of precipitation fell.

Best Places in Namibia in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Omaruru in December

Hot weather in December means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Omaruru in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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