Murchison Falls National Park weather in October (Uganda)
What can you expect from the weather in Murchison Falls National Park during October? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In October, Murchison Falls National Park generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 30°C. But by evening, they drop to around 21°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Murchison Falls National Park in October usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 234 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Rain is expected on roughly 16 days.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Murchison Falls National Park. January, July and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, February, April and October tend to have 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 October
Min Temperature
21°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
234 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
73% *
Where to go in Uganda in October
Find out more about the weather in Uganda in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Murchison Falls National Park in October?
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 in October.
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