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Uganda Month by Month and by Season: Weather, Trekking and Park Conditions
Choose your dates with confidence: month-by-month and park-by-park season guides.
Uganda has two rainy and two dry seasons, but each month and each park behaves differently. Use the monthly guides to compare weather, trekking and events, and the park guides to see how conditions change in the dry and rainy seasons.
Start with the best time to visit Uganda and Uganda's climate.
At a glance
- Month guides: 12
- Park season guides: 20
- Low-season permit months: April, May, November
- Peak: June to August, December
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Dry Season Park Guides
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Rainy Season Park Guides
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- Uganda in January
- Uganda in February
- Uganda in March
- Uganda in April
- Uganda in May
- Uganda in June
- Uganda in July
- Uganda in August
- Uganda in September
- Uganda in October
- Uganda in November
- Uganda in December
- Bwindi in the Dry Season
- Bwindi in the Rainy Season
- Mgahinga in the Dry Season
- Mgahinga in the Rainy Season
- Kibale in the Dry Season
- Kibale in the Rainy Season
- Queen Elizabeth in the Dry Season
- Queen Elizabeth in the Rainy Season
- Murchison Falls in the Dry Season
- Murchison Falls in the Rainy Season
- Kidepo in the Dry Season
- Kidepo in the Rainy Season
- Lake Mburo in the Dry Season
- Lake Mburo in the Rainy Season
- Rwenzori in the Dry Season
- Rwenzori in the Rainy Season
- Mount Elgon in the Dry Season
- Mount Elgon in the Rainy Season
- Semuliki in the Dry Season
- Semuliki in the Rainy Season
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April, May and November have discounted primate permits.
June to August and December to February.
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