Bwindi Impenetrable National Park weather in May (Uganda)

Can you expect sunny skies in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in May? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In May, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park tends to experience high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 25°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 16°C.

Precipitation

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 243 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 19 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 115 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While April, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bwindi Impenetrable National Park climate page with graphs.

 

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 243 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 115 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Kabale, Uganda (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Where to go in Uganda in May

Find out more about the weather in Uganda and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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