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Kidepo Valley National Park Weather in January

January is one of the excellent months to visit Kidepo Valley National Park, with daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Kidepo Valley National Park in January

You can expect rain on around 3 days based on historical patterns, with 17 mm (0.7 in) average for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Kidepo Valley National Park in January

Kidepo Valley National Park in January has excellent weather. Days reach 32°C (90°F) and nights cool to 18°C (64°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Kidepo Valley National Park Temperature in January

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
11%
Precipitation
17 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
3 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Kidepo Valley National Park in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Kidepo Valley National Park in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.

What To Do in Kidepo Valley National Park in January

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

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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