Gikongoro Weather in December
Gikongoro in December
The short of it: Gikongoro in December averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 125 mm (4.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 13° · rain 125 mm · daylight 12 h 16 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July
December in Gikongoro brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 13°, with about 125 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 125 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 16 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Gikongoro runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Nzega, 3 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
December in Gikongoro, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- about the same, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 16 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NzegaSouthern Province | 3 km SW | 23° | 13° | 125 mm |
| NyanzaSouthern Province | 23 km ENE | 25° | 14° | 100 mm |
| ButareSouthern Province | 24 km SE | 25° | 15° | 114 mm |
| RuhangoSouthern Province | 36 km NE | 25° | 14° | 99 mm |
| MahembeWestern Province | 40 km NW | 22° | 13° | 136 mm |
| KarambiWestern Province | 40 km WNW | 23° | 13° | 130 mm |
| CyatoWestern Province | 43 km WNW | 23° | 13° | 137 mm |
| GitesiWestern Province | 43 km NNW | 24° | 14° | 115 mm |