SeasonMapRwanda in December
December is Rwanda's 9th-best month (rank 9 of 12): its 3 destinations average 72/100, led by Kigali at 83 — 29°C and 19 rainy days — while Musanze is cooler at 24°C and scores 73.
#9 of 12 months for Rwanda · 3 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Rwanda in December
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kigali | City | 29°C | 101 mm · 19 days | 83 tier A | — |
| 2 | Musanze | Trekking hub | 24°C | 225 mm · 25 days | 73 tier B | — |
| 3 | Gisenyi | Beach | 25°C | 326 mm · 30 days | 60 tier C | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means December is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.