Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Weather in December
December in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nights around 15°C (59°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 238 mm (9.4 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.
Rainfall in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in December
As part of the rainy season, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park sees around 19 days of rain in December, with an average of 238 mm (9.4 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.
Temperature in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in December
In December, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park sees high temperatures, with highs of 25°C (77°F). Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in December
The area enjoys a balanced 136 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too rainy nor too sunny.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Temperature in December
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
238 mm (9.4 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
136 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Historical weather for Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bwindi Impenetrable National Park spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park historical weather extremes in December
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park from 2006 through 2025.
- The hottest December day on record in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park reached 29°C (84°F) (December 11, 2007).
- On December 8, 2007, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 18°C (64°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 9°C (48°F) (December 15, 2010).
- The wettest December day on record brought 134 mm (5.3 in) of precipitation to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (December 20, 2020).
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What to Wear in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in December
Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in December
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