Walvis Bay Weather in December
December in Walvis Bay typically sees daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F). Minimal rainfall is typical for this month.
Rainfall in Walvis Bay in December
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about a single day of rain are anticipated, with 3.9 mm (0.2 in) on average. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be fairly light and short-lived.
Temperature in Walvis Bay in December
December is a perfect month in Walvis Bay, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°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.
Sunshine in Walvis Bay in December
With approximately 216 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.To explore more travel options, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
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Walvis Bay Temperature in December
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
3.9 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
88%
Sunshine
216 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Walvis Bay typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 15°C (59°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather for Walvis Bay in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Walvis Bay spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Walvis Bay historical weather extremes in December
Based on weather observations in Walvis Bay between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during December.
- Walvis Bay recorded its highest December temperature of 31°C (88°F) on December 31, 2015.
- The coldest December day was on December 5, 2020, with a maximum of 17°C (63°F).
- Walvis Bay registered its coldest December night on December 15, 2011, with temperatures dropping to 9°C (48°F).
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What to Wear in Walvis Bay in December
For Walvis Bay in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Walvis Bay in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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