SeasonMapGisenyi weather in November
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November in Gisenyi: nice, soaked, with clean air — a gamble, with 29 rainy days.
#12 of 12 months in Gisenyi · #1174 of 1383 destinations to visit in November · comfort 56/100 (tier D)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Gisenyi climate normals — November
| Daytime high | 22°C / 72°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 17°C / 62°F | |
| Rainfall | 449 mm / 17.7 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 29 days | |
| Humidity | 87% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 17°C / 62°F | |
| Sunshine | 7.9 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.2 h | |
| Wind | 11 km/h / 7 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 49 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Gisenyi in November
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Quietschool holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it, one of its worst months for weather(estimated)
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Best months for Gisenyi's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Toughest weatherGisenyi's weather peaks June–August, best around July.
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What's on in Gisenyi in November
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
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Wet season
MonsoonRisk29 rainy days and about 449 mm in the month — the real kind of rainy season, not afternoon showers.
from the climate normals
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Gisenyi — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
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Gisenyi in November — FAQ
- Is November a good time to visit Gisenyi?
- November in Gisenyi: nice, soaked, with clean air — a gamble, with 29 rainy days. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Gisenyi on SeasonMap's comfort score (56/100).
- What is the weather like in Gisenyi in November?
- In November, Gisenyi averages a daily high of 22.3°C and a low of 16.5°C, with about 449.4 mm of rain over roughly 29.4 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Gisenyi in November?
- Gisenyi has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 49 in November.
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