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Gisenyi weather in December (Rwanda)

What should you pack for a trip to Gisenyi in December? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The month of December in Gisenyi typically brings pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 22°C, cooling off to about 16°C at night.

Precipitation

Gisenyi in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 335 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 19 days will experience rainfall.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Gisenyi. July typically offers the best circumstances. While February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gisenyi climate page with graphs.

 

Gisenyi, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 64%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 335 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  

Where to go in Rwanda in December

Find out more about the weather in Rwanda and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Gisenyi, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Camping
6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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