Weather in Bukavu in December
Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo averages a high of 23.7°C (74.7°F) and low of 16.2°C (61.2°F) in December, with 25 rain days and 10.1 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 69.4/100 (Good). The best time to visit Bukavu is July.
High
24°C75°F
Low
16°C61°F
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25
rain days
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10.1
hrs/day sunshine
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77%
humidity
69— Good
December in Bukavu is warm and very rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Bukavu?
How much does it rain in Bukavu in December?
Bukavu receives an average of 272mm of rainfall across 25 rainy days in December. The annual total is 1837.8mm.
What should I pack for Bukavu in December?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 24°C
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (25 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Traveling to Democratic Republic of the Congo in December?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31