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Murchison Falls National Park Weather in August

Murchison Falls National Park in August averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Murchison Falls National Park in August

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated, with 157 mm (6.2 in) on average. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Murchison Falls National Park in August

Temperatures in Murchison Falls National Park in August top out at 30°C (86°F) and drop to 20°C (68°F) overnight. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm. Enjoy the mildest temperatures of the year, while still enjoying warm and pleasant days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Murchison Falls National Park Temperature in August

Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
157 mm (6.2 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
77% *
* Data from: Masindi, Uganda (63 KM, 39 Miles).

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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 Murchison Falls National Park in August

Warm temperatures in August 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Murchison Falls National Park in August

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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