Otjozondjupa Region Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia in December.

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Otjiwarongo Grootfontein Okahandja

Planning a trip to Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia this December? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Otjozondjupa Region in December

Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia is a region in Namibia. December in Otjozondjupa Region generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 33°C (91°F) and nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) in Otjiwarongo. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

For a closer look at conditions across Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Okahandja with an average of 49 mm (1.9 in) to high rainfall in Grootfontein with 106 mm (4.2 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this December. For example, Otjiwarongo gets approximately 290 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore Otjozondjupa Region by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Otjozondjupa Region — and find the best time to visit. (based on Otjiwarongo)

January32°C (90°F) February31°C (88°F) March30°C (86°F) April29°C (84°F) May28°C (82°F) This monthJune25°C (77°F) July25°C (77°F) August29°C (84°F) September32°C (90°F) October34°C (93°F) November34°C (93°F) December33°C (91°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Otjozondjupa Region in December

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Otjozondjupa Region.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Otjozondjupa Region

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia?

Temperature range in Otjozondjupa Region (December)

Precipitation variation in Otjozondjupa Region (December)

Otjiwarongo

In December Otjiwarongo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
34°C (93°F)
33°C (91°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
281 hours
290 hours
263 hours
Monthly rainfall
43 mm (1.7 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
9 days
15 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
tolerable
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Grootfontein

In December Grootfontein generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
282 hours
295 hours
264 hours
Monthly rainfall
64 mm (2.5 in)
106 mm (4.2 in)
150 mm (5.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
13 days
16 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
tolerable
tolerable
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Okahandja

In December Okahandja generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
34°C (93°F)
34°C (93°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
297 hours
285 hours
288 hours
Monthly rainfall
27 mm (1.1 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
7 days
12 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
tolerable
pleasant
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Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Otjozondjupa Region in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Otjiwarongo 33°C (91°F) 18°C (64°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
Grootfontein 33°C (91°F) 20°C (68°F) 106 mm (4.2 in)
Okahandja 34°C (93°F) 19°C (66°F) 49 mm (1.9 in)

Otjozondjupa Region weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia in December?

Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia typically experiences unpleasant weather in December, part of the season. Daytime highs in Otjiwarongo average around 33°C (91°F), and temperatures drop to about 18°C (64°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia in December?

Daytime temperatures in Otjiwarongo peak at roughly 33°C (91°F) in December, dropping to about 18°C (64°F) overnight.

Does Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia get a lot of rain in December?

Not particularly. Otjiwarongo averages just 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain in December, making it a mostly dry month for Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia?

In our opinion, December is a good time to visit Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia with overall pleasant weather in Otjiwarongo. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia is in April, May, June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Otjiwarongo. On the other hand, the weather in October and November tend to be poor.

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