Murchison Falls National Park weather in August (Uganda)

Can you expect sunny skies in Murchison Falls National Park in August? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In August, Murchison Falls National Park usually has very high temperatures and high rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 30°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 20°C. This coolest month of the year still offers plenty of warmth and comfortable days.

Precipitation

Murchison Falls National Park in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 157 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 12 days will experience rainfall.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, July and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While February, April and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Murchison Falls National Park, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 20°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 157 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 77% *  

* Data from: Masindi, Uganda (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Where to go in Uganda in August

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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).

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

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