December weather forecast
Buitepos, Namibia

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a hot month in Buitepos, Namibia, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.1°C (88°F) and min 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Temperature

Buitepos, Namibia, commences December with an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.1°C (88°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Buitepos experiences a mean low-temperature of 21.2°C (70.2°F) during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 38%.

Rainfall

In Buitepos, in December, during 13 rainfall days, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Buitepos, during the entire year, the rain falls for 75.2 days and collects up to 233mm (9.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 19:11. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 19:27 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Buitepos is 11.1h.

UV index

January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in December?
In December, in Buitepos, the average high-temperature is 31.1°C (88°F), and the average low-temperature is 21.2°C (70.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December in Buitepos is 38%.
How many days does it rain in December?
In December, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout December, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is accumulated.
When are the longest days?
With an average of 13h and 30min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
How many hours of daylight does Buitepos have in December?
In December, the average day length is 13h and 28min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 19:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 19:27 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in December?
In Buitepos, the average sunshine duration in December is 11.1h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average wind speed
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Average temperature in December - Buitepos, Namibia
Average temperature in December
Buitepos, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (21.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7°C).

Average pressure in December - Buitepos, Namibia
Average pressure in December
Buitepos, Namibia
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Buitepos, Namibia
Average wind speed in December
Buitepos, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (14.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11.2km/h).

Average humidity in December - Buitepos, Namibia
Average humidity in December
Buitepos, Namibia
  • Average humidity in December: 38%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (49%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (20%).

Average rainfall in December - Buitepos, Namibia
Average rainfall in December
Buitepos, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in December: 51mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (60mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Buitepos, Namibia
Average rainfall days in December
Buitepos, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.2 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Buitepos, Namibia
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Buitepos, Namibia
  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 11h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and October (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December - Buitepos, Namibia
Average sunshine days in December
Buitepos, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.1 days).

Average UV index in December - Buitepos, Namibia
Average UV index in December
Buitepos, Namibia
  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December - Buitepos, Namibia
Average cloud cover in December
Buitepos, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in December - Buitepos, Namibia
Average visibility in December
Buitepos, Namibia
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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