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Gulu weather in October (Uganda)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Gulu during October? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

During October, Gulu usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 30°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 20°C. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Gulu in October usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 192 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 15 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

With approximately 251 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January typically offers the best circumstances. While April tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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Gulu, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 192 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 65%  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s  
SunshineSunshine 251 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Uganda in October

Find out more about the weather in Uganda and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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In October generally
unpleasant weather
with high temperatures
and heavy monthly rainfall

More information

Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Uganda, check out our Gulu's climate page.

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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