Best in Africa in December

Regional seasonal picks ranked by weather, cost, events, hub activity, and air quality.

Destinations

549 cities in Africa

Seasonal destination scores

Rank	City	Score	Season	Weather	Cost	Events	Links
#1	EG Dahab Egypt	79	Dry comfort window	20.4°C 1.2 rain days	$1,292	0	City
#2	EG Hurghada Egypt	75	Dry comfort window	19.5°C 0.4 rain days	$1,374	0	City
#3	EG Sharm El Sheikh Egypt	74	Dry comfort window	20.1°C 0.6 rain days	$1,556	0	City
#4	ZA Cape Town South Africa	74	Dry comfort window	19.8°C 4.6 rain days	$2,991	0	City
#5	CV Praia Cape Verde	73	Dry comfort window	23.7°C 1.2 rain days	$1,133	0	City
#6	ET Adama Ethiopia	72	Dry comfort window	19.8°C 0.6 rain days	$505	0	City
#7	GH Tamale Ghana	72	Shoulder season	27.4°C 0.0 rain days	$465	0	City
#8	EG El Gouna Egypt	72	Dry comfort window	19.0°C 0.4 rain days	$2,569	0	City
#9	CV Mindelo Cape Verde	72	Dry comfort window	23.7°C 1.5 rain days	$2,046	0	City
#10	GM Kololi Gambia	72	Dry comfort window	25.4°C 0.8 rain days	$667	0	City
#11	ET Dire Dawa Ethiopia	72	Dry comfort window	20.3°C 1.4 rain days	$328	0	City
#12	CV Santa Maria Cape Verde	72	Dry comfort window	23.7°C 1.2 rain days	$1,647	0	City
#13	NG Ado-Ekiti Nigeria	71	Dry comfort window	26.5°C 0.0 rain days	$345	0	City
#14	NG Akure Nigeria	71	Dry comfort window	26.6°C 0.2 rain days	$892	0	City
#15	EG Cairo Egypt	71	Shoulder season	16.7°C 1.5 rain days	$2,035	0	City
#16	EG Taba Egypt	71	Dry comfort window	18.6°C 2.3 rain days	$463	0	City
#17	EG Nuweiba Egypt	71	Dry comfort window	18.4°C 0.6 rain days	$637	0	City
#18	GM Banjul Gambia	71	Dry comfort window	25.7°C 0.4 rain days	$701	0	City
#19	ET Arba Minch Ethiopia	71	Dry comfort window	22.9°C 1.2 rain days	$988	0	City
#20	ZA Montagu South Africa	71	Shoulder season	21.5°C 6.2 rain days	$1,448	0	City
#21	GN Nzérékoré Guinea	71	Dry comfort window	24.2°C 2.1 rain days	$673	0	City
#22	EG Marsa Alam Egypt	71	Dry comfort window	21.1°C 0.6 rain days	$1,332	0	City
#23	NG Kaduna Nigeria	71	Dry comfort window	23.5°C 0.0 rain days	$342	0	City
#24	GM Gunjur Gambia	71	Dry comfort window	25.0°C 0.6 rain days	$391	0	City
#25	NG Lagos Nigeria	71	Shoulder season	27.7°C 5.2 rain days	$2,208	0	City
#26	NG Jos Nigeria	70	Dry comfort window	21.2°C 0.0 rain days	$753	0	City
#27	EG Luxor Egypt	70	Shoulder season	17.9°C 0.0 rain days	$492	0	City
#28	ZA Muizenberg South Africa	70	Shoulder season	19.9°C 5.6 rain days	$1,663	0	City
#29	ZA Oudtshoorn South Africa	70	Shoulder season	22.1°C 6.0 rain days	$1,417	0	City
#30	NG Ilorin Nigeria	70	Shoulder season	27.6°C 0.0 rain days	$1,087	0	City
#31	MA Taghazout Morocco	70	Shoulder season	17.7°C 3.5 rain days	$1,857	0	City
#32	CV Sal Rei Cape Verde	70	Dry comfort window	23.5°C 1.7 rain days	$1,380	0	City
#33	GM Bakau Gambia	70	Dry comfort window	25.6°C 0.4 rain days	$971	0	City
#34	SN Dakar Senegal	70	Dry comfort window	24.9°C 0.8 rain days	$2,012	0	City
#35	EG Aswan Egypt	70	Dry comfort window	18.4°C 0.0 rain days	$762	0	City
#36	UG Gulu Uganda	70	Dry comfort window	24.8°C 2.9 rain days	$1,461	0	City
#37	ZA Jeffreys Bay South Africa	70	Shoulder season	20.5°C 6.6 rain days	$1,403	0	City
#38	ET Bishoftu Ethiopia	70	Shoulder season	17.6°C 0.2 rain days	$359	0	City
#39	GM Tanji Gambia	70	Dry comfort window	25.2°C 0.6 rain days	$657	0	City
#40	GM Brikama Gambia	70	Dry comfort window	24.4°C 0.2 rain days	$863	0	City