Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda - Weather and Climate
The weather in Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year.
It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Let’s explore the climate details to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Murchison Falls National Park temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C in February to a very warm 30°C in July.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 20°C in July.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Murchison Falls National Park experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1537 mm of precipitation annually. The seasons in Murchison Falls National Park, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 234 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 28 mm over 7 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Murchison Falls National Park Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Murchison Falls National Park.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 77%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 57%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Forecast for Murchison Falls National Park
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Murchison Falls National Park in Uganda
The best time to visit is during the drier months: January and February.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in April, May, August, September, October and November.
February has an average maximum temperature of 36°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 30°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 234 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 28 mm of precipitation.
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