Climate guide for Swakopmund, Namibia

Swakopmund in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Namibia

Best time to visit Swakopmund in DecemberWeather, crowds & prices

December score

9.4/10

Ranked #5 of 12 months

Full year for Swakopmund
Avg temp
18°C
Rainfall
25 mm
Humidity
84%
Sunny days
31
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

December in Swakopmund scores 9.4/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 18°C, 25 mm of rain, and roughly 31 sunny days this month.

Atlantic fog belt meeting Namib dunes at their best in May-September.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Swakopmund in December?
In December, Swakopmund averages 18°C, 25 mm of rain, and about 31 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 9.4/10.
Is December a good time to visit Swakopmund?
December earns a 9.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Swakopmund in December?
Expect about 25 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 84% and there are about 31 sunny days.

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