Amboseli vs Gisenyi: which is better, month by month

Amboseli beats Gisenyi in 5 of 12 months — its lead peaks in October (74 vs 62) — while Gisenyi wins January and May; they are within 3 points in the other 5 months.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Amboseli vs Gisenyi — all 12 months

MonthAmboseliGisenyiWinnerGap
January69Chot, soaked, clean air74Bwarm, soaked, muggy airGisenyi5
February75Bhot, rainy, clean air72Bwarm, soaked, muggy airTie3
March67Chot, soaked, clean air61Cwarm, soaked, muggy airAmboseli6
April57Dhot, soaked, clean air58Dwarm, soaked, muggy airTie1
May65Chot, soaked, clean air79Bwarm, soaked, muggy airGisenyi14
June86Awarm, a little rain, clean air87Awarm, a little rain, muggy airTie1
July88Awarm, a little rain, clean air90Swarm, a little rainTie2
August85Awarm, a little rain, clean air86Awarm, rainyTie1
September82Ahot, a little rain, clean air76Bwarm, soaked, muggy airAmboseli6
October74Bhot, rainy, clean air62Cwarm, soaked, muggy airAmboseli12
November67Chot, soaked, clean air57Dwarm, soaked, clean airAmboseli10
December72Bhot, soaked, clean air60Cwarm, soaked, muggy airAmboseli12

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is May (65 vs 79). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Amboseli

🇰🇪 Kenya · tropical climate

Best month
July 88/100
Months won
5 of 12

Gisenyi

🇷🇼 Rwanda · tropical climate

Best month
July 90/100
Months won
2 of 12

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