Whether you're visiting Mount Elgon National Park in Kenya during the peak of February (26°C (79°F)) or the cooler months around July (20°C (68°F)), knowing what to pack starts with understanding the local climate. Our overview is based on data from Endebess, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
With average temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 26°C (79°F), Mount Elgon National Park, and in particular Endebess, offers comfortable weather all year long.
Precipitation in Mount Elgon National Park varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in August with 347 mm (14 in) of rain, while January stays relatively dry with 73 mm (2.9 in). The region experiences its rainy season during April, May, June, July, August, September and October, when monthly rainfall can range from 229 mm (9 in) to 347 mm (14 in).
