December Rainfall and Precipitation in Etosha National Park

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Etosha National Park, Namibia in December.

Etosha National Park, Namibia, a region in Namibia, experiences precipitation in December ranging from moderate in Okaukuejo with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rainfall to high in Namutoni with 109 mm (4.3 in) of rainfall.

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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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Etosha National Park precipitation in December: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Etosha National Park, Namibia receive in December?

In December, Okaukuejo typically receives modest rainfall, around 78 mm (3.1 in), making this a relatively dry month.

How many days does it rain in Etosha National Park, Namibia in December?

On average, Okaukuejo has about 7 days days of rain in December.

Is December part of the rainy season in Etosha National Park, Namibia?

No. December sits outside the typical rainy season in Etosha National Park, Namibia, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

What is the wettest city in December in Etosha National Park, Namibia?

Based on our records, Namutoni receives the most rainfall in Etosha National Park, Namibia in December, averaging about 109 mm (4.3 in).

What is the driest city in December in Etosha National Park, Namibia?

Okaukuejo is the driest city we have data for in Etosha National Park, Namibia in December, with monthly rainfall close to 78 mm (3.1 in).

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