December weather forecast
Okahwa, Namibia

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Okahwa, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32°C (89.6°F) and 23.2°C (73.8°F).

Temperature

December begins with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32°C (89.6°F), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. Okahwa experiences an average low-temperature of 23.2°C (73.8°F) in the month of December.

Heat index

December's mean heat index is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Okahwa, the average relative humidity in December is 44%.

Rainfall

In Okahwa, in December, during 17.1 rainfall days, 78mm (3.07") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Okahwa, there are 100.8 rainfall days, and 379mm (14.92") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Okahwa, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 19:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 19:44 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in December?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Okahwa during December are 32°C (89.6°F) and 23.2°C (73.8°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in December is appraised at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 44%.
How much does it rain in Okahwa in December?
In Okahwa, during December, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 78mm (3.07") of precipitation.
When are the longest days?
With an average of 13h and 12min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
What is the average length of the day in December?
The average day length in December is 13h and 14min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 19:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 19:44 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 9.4h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
January, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Okahwa.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Okahwa, Namibia
Average temperature in December
Okahwa, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in December: 32°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (26.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.3°C).

Average pressure in December - Okahwa, Namibia
Average pressure in December
Okahwa, Namibia
  • Average pressure in December: 1009.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Okahwa, Namibia
Average wind speed in December
Okahwa, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.4km/h).

Average humidity in December - Okahwa, Namibia
Average humidity in December
Okahwa, Namibia
  • Average humidity in December: 44%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (18%).

Average rainfall in December - Okahwa, Namibia
Average rainfall in December
Okahwa, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in December: 78mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (83mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Okahwa, Namibia
Average rainfall days in December
Okahwa, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Okahwa, Namibia
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Okahwa, Namibia
  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 2min

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

Average sunshine days in December - Okahwa, Namibia
Average sunshine days in December
Okahwa, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (10 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).

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

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

Average visibility in December - Okahwa, Namibia
Average visibility in December
Okahwa, 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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