Etosha National Park vs Sossusvlei in December

Sossusvlei is the better pick in December — 59 vs 54 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Sossusvlei is hot, dry, clean air, while Etosha National Park is sweltering, rainy, clean air.

Etosha National Park vs SossusvleiDecember climate, side by side

Etosha National ParkSossusvlei
Comfort score54/100 (D)59/100 (D)
Feels-like high34°C32°C
Avg high / low33° / 21°34° / 18°
Rainfall80 mm2 mm
Rainy days111
Humidity40%31%
Air quality (AQI)3228

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Etosha National Park vs Sossusvlei in December — FAQ

Is December better in Etosha National Park or Sossusvlei?
Sossusvlei is the better pick in December — 59 vs 54 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Sossusvlei is hot, dry, clean air, while Etosha National Park is sweltering, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Etosha National Park vs Sossusvlei in December?
In December, Etosha National Park averages 33°C high / 21°C low with about 80 mm of rain; Sossusvlei averages 34°C high / 18°C low with about 2 mm.