Walvis Bay Weather in December
Walvis Bay in December
The short of it: Walvis Bay in December averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 13 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 15° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 13 h 32 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & November
Thirty years of records give Walvis Bay an average December high of 24°, a low of 15° and some 1.0 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 24°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 32 min in mid-December, 17 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and November.
Against its neighbours, Walvis Bay runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Swakopmund, 31 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
December in Walvis Bay, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 32 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SwakopmundErongo Region | 31 km N | 24° | 15° | 2.0 mm |
| ArandisErongo Region | 77 km NE | 29° | 15° | 6.0 mm |
| Henties BayErongo Region | 96 km NNW | 26° | 16° | 3.0 mm |
| UsakosErongo Region | 154 km NE | 33° | 18° | 19 mm |
| KaribibErongo Region | 179 km NE | 34° | 17° | 25 mm |
| OtjimbingweErongo Region | 180 km ENE | 34° | 18° | 16 mm |
| OkombaheErongo Region | 199 km NNE | 33° | 17° | 16 mm |
| OmaruruErongo Region | 226 km NE | 33° | 16° | 31 mm |