When to go · Gisenyi
Gisenyi, month by month
The best months for Gisenyi: Jan, Feb, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Dec. Months to avoid: Apr, May, Oct, Nov.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Gisenyi's best window: Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb.27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 6 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryGreatInside Gisenyi's best window: Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb.27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 5 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb). Across Rwanda: Long rains begin; permits easier to get.27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 6 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–May, Oct–Nov (rainier).27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 7 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MayAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–May, Oct–Nov (rainier).27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 8 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneGreatInside Gisenyi's best window: Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb.27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 9 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Gisenyi's best window: Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb.27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 9 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Gisenyi's best window: Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb.27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 9 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Gisenyi's best window: Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb.27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 8 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–May, Oct–Nov (rainier).27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 7 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–May, Oct–Nov (rainier).27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 6 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGreatInside Gisenyi's best window: Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb.27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 6 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Gisenyi, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Feb: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Jan: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Feb: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 6
Feb: 5 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Medium
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Gisenyi's best window: Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb.
February: Inside Gisenyi's best window: Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb.
Gisenyi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.