December in Waterberg brings very high temperatures, with highs of 33°C (91°F) and nights dropping to 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 88 mm (3.5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Waterberg from 2006 through 2025.
Find out more about the weather in Namibia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Namibia in December →
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).
Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Omaruru
34°C (93°F) Okaukuejo34°C (93°F) Otjiwarongo
33°C (91°F) Voigtland31°C (88°F) Windhoek31°C (88°F) Swakopmund25°C (77°F) Rand Rifles23°C (73°F) Walvis Bay
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