December weather forecastLuderitz, Namibia
December
Weather in December
As the year winds down, December treats Luderitz to the warmest temperatures. Daytimes and night-times hit their peak warmth with average high and low temperatures at 25.2°C (77.4°F) and 17.8°C (64°F) respectively. The gusty wind speeds travelling at 32.1km/h (19.9mph) add a captivating contrast to the warm weather. Overall, the fantastic weather coupled with the colourful, holiday spirit, makes December a delightful time to visit Luderitz.Temperature
December brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 25.2°C (77.4°F), showing a slight difference from November's 24.5°C (76.1°F). Luderitz's nighttime temperature in December drops to an average of 17.8°C (64°F).Humidity
In Luderitz, the average relative humidity in December is 62%.Rainfall
In Luderitz, in December, during 1 rainfall days, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 18 rainfall days, and 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Luderitz, in December, the average water temperature is 16.8°C (62.2°F).Note: For the majority of people, swimming in water at 16.8°C (62.2°F) is not enjoyable. The challenge of controlling breathing escalates as the temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 48min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 19:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 19:56 CAT.
Sunshine
December has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.9h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: An average UV index of 6 in December transforms into this advice:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Luderitz, Namibia
- Average high temperature in December: 25.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (26.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (20.6°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 17.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (13.3°C).
Average pressure in December
Luderitz, Namibia
- Average pressure in December: 1012.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.6mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Luderitz, Namibia
- Average wind speed in December: 22.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (22.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (13.5km/h).
Average humidity in December
Luderitz, Namibia
- Average humidity in December: 62%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (50%).
Average rainfall in December
Luderitz, Namibia
- Average rainfall in December: 3mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (7mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (0mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Luderitz, Namibia
- Average rainfall days in December: 1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (3.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Luderitz, Namibia
- Average sea temperature in December: 16.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is January (17.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (13.8°C).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Luderitz, Namibia
- Average daylight in December: 13h and 48min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in December: 10h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Luderitz, Namibia
- Average sunshine days in December: 29.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (25.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Luderitz, Namibia
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Luderitz, Namibia
- Average cloud cover in December: 4
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 8).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in December
Luderitz, 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).





