Africa · December
Best time to visit Kenya in December 🇰🇪
December in Kenya is peak season — ideal weather. an outstanding time — peak conditions, headline experiences and the scenery the country is famous for.
Kenya year at a glance
The absolute peak months for Kenya are January, February, July, August, September, December. December is one of them — book stays and trains early.
What Kenya is like in December
Best safari: Jun–Oct (dry, easier wildlife spotting). Great Migration in Maasai Mara typically Jul–Oct.
Insider tip
Book Mara camps for August a year in advance — it's the peak migration window.
Other countries also at their peak in December
Thailand in December
A tale of two coasts and three seasons.
Philippines in December
7,000 islands, one dry season.
Cambodia in December
Cool & dry for Angkor.
Laos in December
Mekong country, cool dry winters.
UAE in December
Desert winters are magical; summers brutal.
Switzerland in December
Two seasons, both spectacular.