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Kidepo Valley National Park weather in May (Uganda)

What is the weather forecast for Kidepo Valley National Park in May? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In May, Kidepo Valley National Park usually has high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 29°C. But by evening, they drop to around 19°C. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.

Precipitation

Kidepo Valley National Park in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 125 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February, September and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April tends to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kidepo Valley National Park climate page with graphs.

 

Kidepo Valley National Park, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 125 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  

Where to go in Uganda in May

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

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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).

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.

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

Interested in more climate information?

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