December is a good time to visit Ol Pejeta, if not quite the absolute peak.
Weather in Ol Pejeta in December
Average highs in December are around 24°C, dropping to about 12°C at night. Expect occasional showers on some days.
What happens in December
Experience quality this month is 4 out of 5, and visitor levels are busy. This month falls within the best period to visit.
What to pack
- a warm jacket for early mornings and evenings
- neutral-coloured layers
- binoculars for distant wildlife
Ol Pejeta through the year
| Month | Temp (°C) | Rain | Experience | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11–25 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | moderate |
| February | 11–27 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | moderate |
| March | 13–26 | some rain | ★★★★★ | quiet |
| April | 14–25 | rainy season | ★★★★★ | very quiet |
| May | 14–23 | rainy season | ★★★★★ | very quiet |
| June | 13–22 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | moderate |
| July | 12–20 | some rain | ★★★★★ | busy |
| August | 12–21 | some rain | ★★★★★ | busy |
| September | 13–23 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | moderate |
| October | 14–24 | some rain | ★★★★★ | quiet |
| November | 13–23 | rainy season | ★★★★★ | quiet |
| December | 12–24 | some rain | ★★★★★ | busy |
Other good choices in December
- Bwindi Uganda
- Volcanoes Rwanda
- Akagera Rwanda
- Amboseli Kenya
- Lake Manyara Tanzania
- Lake Nakuru Kenya
Ol Pejeta in NovemberBest safaris in DecemberOl Pejeta in January
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Frequently asked questions
Is December a good time to visit Ol Pejeta?
December is a good time to visit Ol Pejeta, if not quite the absolute peak.
What is the weather like in Ol Pejeta in December?
Highs around 24°C, some rain.
Is Ol Pejeta busy in December?
Visitor levels in December are busy.
Sources: Ol Pejeta Conservancy · Ol Pejeta Conservancy - Wildlife and habitats · Climates to Travel - Nyeri (nearest station)
Figures are approximate averages and vary from year to year.