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Gorillas and people walk the same paths in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda. It is a bucket list experience you will never forget.
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Weather in March
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in March averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. March is part of the rainy season, so frequent rainfall is typical.
Rainfall in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in March
As part of the rainy season, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park sees around 20 days of rain in March, with an average of 254 mm (10 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 March
Temperatures in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in March top out at 26°C (79°F) and drop to 16°C (61°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in March
The area enjoys a balanced 155 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.
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Temperature in March
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
254 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
155 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Kabale, Uganda (40 KM, 25 Miles).
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in March
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 March
Our historical data for Bwindi Impenetrable National Park spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest March day on record in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park reached 29°C (84°F) (March 1, 2025).
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was 18°C (64°F), recorded on March 31, 2009.
- The coldest night in March in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park was on March 3, 2013, with a minimum of 9°C (48°F).
Best Places in Uganda in March
Find out more about the weather in Uganda and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Uganda in March →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in March
Warm but pleasant conditions in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in March. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. 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 March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 3-Day Forecast
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