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Kalkfeld Weather in December

Kalkfeld in December

The short of it: Kalkfeld in December averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 15° · rain 48 mm · daylight 13 h 24 min

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

December in Kalkfeld brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 15°, with about 48 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 24 min in mid-December, 15 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 July and June.

Against its neighbours, Kalkfeld runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Omaruru, 65 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Kalkfeld, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 20 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
18°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 24 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OmaruruErongo Region65 km SSW33°16°31 mm
OtjiwarongoOtjozondjupa Region67 km NE33°16°61 mm
OutjoKunene Region87 km N33°17°43 mm
OkombaheErongo Region99 km WSW33°17°16 mm
KaribibErongo Region122 km SSW34°17°25 mm
OsireOtjozondjupa Region124 km E33°16°55 mm
OkakararaOtjozondjupa Region136 km ENE33°17°50 mm
UsakosErongo Region139 km SSW33°18°19 mm

The Almanac · Kalkfeld 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 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Kalkfeld by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°16°101 mm10 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦
February30°16°100 mm9 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
March29°15°80 mm9 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
April28°13°35 mm8 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°9°3.0 mm8 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°6°0.0 mm9 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°6°0.0 mm10 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°8°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
September31°11°2.0 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October33°14°7.0 mm11 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
November32°14°28 mm11 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
December32°15°48 mm10 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kalkfeld in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kalkfeld in December?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Kalkfeld?

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

How long are the days in Kalkfeld in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 24 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 10 h 52 min.

Does it snow in Kalkfeld in December?

Hardly — December nights average 15 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kalkfeld in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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