The Best Time To Visit Uganda is during its two dry seasons: between December and February, and between June and August. As this is the ideal condition particularly good for mountain gorillas and chimpanzees trekking.
UGANDA WEATHER OVERVIEW
Best Time – December to February and June to October (All parks)
High Season – June to October
Low Season – March, April, May, November
Best Weather – June-July and January-February (Little rainfall)
Worst Weather – March, April and May (Peak of the Wet season)
BEST TIME TO VISIT UGANDA BY SEASON
The Best Seasons for Planning Your Uganda Safari Tours are…..
- Long wet season: April – June
- Short rainy season: October– December
- Dry Season: June – October, December – March
DRY SEASON (December to February & June to August)
- These are the drier months and are the Best Time To Visit Uganda for gorilla trekking.
- In the savannah reserves, wildlife spotting is easier as the vegetation is less and animals gather around water sources.
- The parks don’t feel crowded despite of being the high season (June to September)
- The skies are clear with less rain and more sunshine
WET SEASON (September to November & March to May)
- The scenery of the savannah reserves are much greener.
- Spot many new-born animals
- Forest trails become slippery and challenging.
BEST TIME TO VISIT UGANDA NATIONAL PARKS
All Uganda National Parks are best visited during the Dry season from June to August and December to February.
| National Parks | JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC |
| Bwindi Impenetrable NP | Excellent | Excellent | Fair | Poor | Poor | Excellent | Excellent | Good | Fair | Good | Poor | Good |
| Kibale National Park | Excellent | Excellent | Fair | Poor | Fair | Excellent | Excellent | Good | Poor | Good | Poor | Good |
| Murchison Falls NP | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Good | Good | Excellent | Excellent | Good | Good | Good | Good | Excellent |
| Queen Elizabeth NP | Excellent | Excellent | Fair | Poor | Poor | Good | Excellent | Good | Fair | Good | Fair | Fair |
THE TEMPERATURE OF UGANDA DESTINATIONS
Temperatures of Uganda Destinations barely change throughout the seasons, sitting around 24°C-30°C. Therefore, you can go for Uganda Safaris all year round. And enjoy the country’s fabulous bird spotting at any time of year.
With fabulous weather and an excellent emerald flow of flora, Uganda Safari Tours offers a chance of once in a lifetime safari. Get the best of your Uganda Safari Holidays with Gazelle Safaris Africa.
