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Kibale Forest National Park Weather in December
December in Kibale Forest National Park brings high temperatures around 26°C (79°F) during the day, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 124 mm (4.9 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Kibale Forest National Park in December
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 15 days of rain, averaging 124 mm (4.9 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Kibale Forest National Park in December
In December, Kibale Forest National Park gets high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F). Nights cool to around 16°C (61°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 16°C (61°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February, June and July typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Kibale Forest National Park Temperature in December
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
124 mm (4.9 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Kibale Forest National Park Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Kibale Forest National Park in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kibale Forest National Park spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kibale Forest National Park historical weather extremes in December
Our historical data for Kibale Forest National Park spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in December was on December 18, 2021, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
- The coldest December day was on December 23, 2012, with a maximum of 23°C (73°F).
- Kibale Forest National Park registered its coldest December night on December 25, 2007, with temperatures dropping to 13°C (55°F).
- The wettest day in December Kibale Forest National Park was on December 4, 2011 with 23 mm (0.9 in) of precipitation.
Best Places in Uganda in December
Find out more about the weather in Uganda and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Uganda in December →
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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 Kibale Forest National Park in December
Warm but pleasant conditions in Kibale Forest National Park in December. 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.
What To Do in Kibale Forest National Park in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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