December weather forecast
Prospect, Namibia

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also a moderately hot month in Prospect, Namibia, with an average temperature ranging between min 18.7°C (65.7°F) and max 29.4°C (84.9°F).

Temperature

The onset of December notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.4°C (84.9°F), subtly shifted from November's 29.5°C (85.1°F). Prospect in December anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 18.7°C (65.7°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 33%.

Rainfall

In Prospect, during December, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 49mm (1.93") of precipitation. In Prospect, during the entire year, the rain falls for 80.2 days and collects up to 304mm (11.97") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 30min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 19:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 19:41 CAT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 10.1h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during December leads to these advisories:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is December?
During December, Prospect experiences an average high-temperature of 29.4°C (84.9°F) and a low-temperature of 18.7°C (65.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in February is appraised at 28°C (82.4°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 33%.
How many days does it rain in December?
In Prospect, during December, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 49mm (1.93") of precipitation.
When are the longest days?
With an average of 13h and 30min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In December, the average day length is 13h and 31min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 19:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 19:41 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in December in Prospect?
In Prospect, the average sunshine duration in December is 10.1h.
When is the highest UV index?
January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Prospect.
What is the UV index reading in December in Prospect?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Prospect is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average wind speed
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Average temperature in December - Prospect, Namibia
Average temperature in December
Prospect, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are October and November (29.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (18.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6°C).

Average pressure in December - Prospect, Namibia
Average pressure in December
Prospect, Namibia
  • Average pressure in December: 1011mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Prospect, Namibia
Average wind speed in December
Prospect, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (9.3km/h).

Average humidity in December - Prospect, Namibia
Average humidity in December
Prospect, Namibia
  • Average humidity in December: 33%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (51%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (19%).

Average rainfall in December - Prospect, Namibia
Average rainfall in December
Prospect, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in December: 49mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (102mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Prospect, Namibia
Average rainfall days in December
Prospect, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Prospect, Namibia
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Prospect, 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: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December - Prospect, Namibia
Average sunshine days in December
Prospect, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December - Prospect, Namibia
Average cloud cover in December
Prospect, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in December - Prospect, Namibia
Average visibility in December
Prospect, 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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