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Berseba Weather in December

Berseba in December

The short of it: Berseba in December averages a high of 35 °C (95 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 13 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 35° · low 19° · rain 11 mm · daylight 13 h 45 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give Berseba an average December high of 35°, a low of 19° and some 11 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 45 min in mid-December, 19 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Berseba runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Tses, 38 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Berseba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 45 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TsesKaras Region38 km ENE36°19°13 mm
KeetmanshoopKaras Region74 km SSE36°18°10 mm
BethanieKaras Region82 km SW33°17°5.0 mm
GibeonHardap Region97 km N34°19°19 mm
KoësKaras Region136 km E35°19°14 mm
MaltahöheHardap Region151 km NNW29°16°12 mm
MarientalHardap Region154 km N34°19°19 mm
GochasHardap Region164 km NE34°19°24 mm

The Almanac · Berseba Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Berseba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January36°20°28 mm12 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦
February35°20°40 mm10 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
March33°18°30 mm10 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
April30°14°16 mm10 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
May27°10°2.0 mm9 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°6°1.0 mm9 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°6°1.0 mm9 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°7°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°10°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
October32°14°2.0 mm10 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
November34°16°7.0 mm11 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦✦
December35°19°11 mm11 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Berseba in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Berseba in December?

Days average 35 °C (95 °F) and nights 19 °C (65 °F), with about 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Berseba?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Berseba in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 45 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 10 h 31 min.

Does it snow in Berseba in December?

Hardly — December nights average 19 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Berseba in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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