Lake Mburo National Park

Weather & Climate

308 Lake Mburo Safaris

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By Philip Briggs

Philip is the author of the Bradt guidebook to Uganda.

Climate Chart Lake Mburo National Park – 1,239-1,607m / 4,065-5,272ft

Lake Mburo National Park experiences a mild climate. Daily temperatures are around 27°C/81°F, with nightly temperatures of 14°C/57°F on average. Rain occurs throughout the year – although June and July get the least amount of rain. December through February also tends to be a period of lesser rainfall. There are two recognizable Wet seasons, from March to May and from September to November.

Dry Seasons –June to August & December to February

June, July & August – June and July are drier, but it can still rain occasionally. The transition between the Dry and Wet season usually occurs in August and rain will increase. Average temperatures are about 27°C/81°F in the afternoon and 13°C/55°F in the morning.
December, January & February – A period of more rain than June or July, but still less than the rest of the year. Daytime temperatures of about 27°C/81°F and morning temperatures of 14°C/57°F are normal.

Wet Seasons –March to May & September to November

March, April & May – The wettest months of the year, with April getting the most rain. Daytime temperatures average around 26°C/79°F and morning temperatures are around 15°C/59°F.
September, October & November – This time of year is slightly less rainy when compared to March, April and May. The rain tends to reach a peak in November. Daytime temperatures are around 26°C/79°F.