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Kidepo Valley National Park Climate by Month

Kidepo Valley National Park maintains a fairly consistent warm average temperature. It maintains moderate precipitation patterns. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The temperature in Kidepo Valley National Park remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C in February to a comfortable 27°C in the coolest month, July. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 18°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Kidepo Valley National Park has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 942 mm of rainfall annually. The climate in Kidepo Valley National Park shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in July, with an average of 147 mm of precipitation over 11 rainy days.

In contrast, February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 15 mm of rainfall over 5 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

The best time of year to visit Kidepo Valley National Park in Uganda

The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, February, March, November and December.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Kidepo Valley National Park have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January and February are very dry.
  • Which is the hottest month in Kidepo Valley National Park?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Kidepo Valley National Park?
    The coolest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 27°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Kidepo Valley National Park?
    July tops the wettest month list with 147 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Kidepo Valley National Park?
    February is the driest month with 15 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Kidepo Valley National Park

    Thu   Dec 12
    31°C | 18°C
    E 22 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    32°C | 19°C
    E 18 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    33°C | 20°C
    E 14 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain