December weather forecast
Okangoho, Namibia

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Okangoho, Namibia, with an average temperature varying between 20.5°C (68.9°F) and 29.6°C (85.3°F).

Temperature

In December, Okangoho's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.6°C (85.3°F), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. Throughout December, an average low-temperature of 20.5°C (68.9°F) is experienced.

Heat index

The heat index value during December is evaluated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 52%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 22.2 days and typically aggregates up to 129mm (5.08") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 19:16. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 19:32 CAT.

Sunshine

In Okangoho, the average sunshine in December is 9.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in December translates into the following instructions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in December?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 29.6°C (85.3°F) and 20.5°C (68.9°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in December is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity in Okangoho, Namibia, is 52%.
What is the rainiest month?
The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 22.2 days and typically aggregates up to 129mm (5.08") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in December?
In Okangoho, in December, it is raining for 22.2 days, with typically 129mm (5.08") of accumulated precipitation.
When are the longest days?
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 18min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Okangoho have in December?
In December, the average day length is 13h and 20min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 19:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 19:32 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in December?
In Okangoho, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.3h.
How high is the UV index in December?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Okangoho, Namibia
Average temperature in December
Okangoho, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are November and December (20.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.8°C).

Average pressure in December - Okangoho, Namibia
Average pressure in December
Okangoho, Namibia
  • Average pressure in December: 1010mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Okangoho, Namibia
Average wind speed in December
Okangoho, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (8.5km/h).

Average humidity in December - Okangoho, Namibia
Average humidity in December
Okangoho, Namibia
  • Average humidity in December: 52%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (20%).

Average rainfall in December - Okangoho, Namibia
Average rainfall in December
Okangoho, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in December: 129mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (129mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Okangoho, Namibia
Average rainfall days in December
Okangoho, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 22.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (22.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and July (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Okangoho, Namibia
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Okangoho, Namibia
  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December - Okangoho, Namibia
Average sunshine days in December
Okangoho, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.4 days).

Average UV index in December - Okangoho, Namibia
Average UV index in December
Okangoho, Namibia
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December - Okangoho, Namibia
Average cloud cover in December
Okangoho, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 24

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

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

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).

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