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Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Weather in September
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in September sees high temperatures, with highs around 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (59°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 260 mm (10 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.
Rainfall in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in September
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is in the rainy season in September, with rain on around 16 days and an average of 260 mm (10 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in September
In September, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park sees high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F). Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 15°C (59°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in September
The city usually sees around 156 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Temperature in September
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
260 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
156 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Kabale, Uganda (40 KM, 25 Miles).
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Historical weather records for Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in September
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 September
According to our 19 years of weather records for Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park recorded its highest September temperature of 32°C (90°F) on September 24, 2007.
- The lowest daytime temperature in September was 19°C (66°F), recorded on September 7, 2022.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in September was 8°C (46°F) (September 6, 2006).
- The heaviest September precipitation occurred on September 20, 2009, when 155 mm (6.1 in) of precipitation fell.
Best Places in Uganda in September
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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 September
Warm temperatures in September make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in September
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
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