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Kidepo Valley National Park Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Kidepo Valley National Park in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Kidepo Valley National Park in May

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated, with 125 mm (4.9 in) on average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Kidepo Valley National Park in May

In May, expect high temperatures in Kidepo Valley National Park, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 19°C (66°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances for Kidepo Valley National Park.

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Kidepo Valley National Park Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 125 mm (4.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  

Best Places in Uganda in May

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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 May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Kidepo Valley National Park in May

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

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

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