Mild
Average highs are around 21°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
December verdict
Skeleton Coast National Park, Namibia in December
Weather score63Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs are around 21°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 8.1h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 3mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
December weather
Monthly averages
Temp
21°C
Rain
3mm
Sun
8.1h
Sea
17°C
Weather score
63
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 3mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.1h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 17°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Skeleton Coast National Park, Namibia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
December21°C average high
December sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
December3mm average rain
December is close to Skeleton Coast National Park's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
Sun
December8.1 hours average sun
December is one of Skeleton Coast National Park's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.
Brightest monthsNovember to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
December17°C average sea
December is close to Skeleton Coast National Park's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaJanuary to March
Sea temperatures are usually near 19°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
December63 weather score
December scores above Skeleton Coast National Park's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsJanuary to April and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.