Uganda – gorillas and the source of the Nile
A mountain gorilla family met on foot through cloud forest, white water rapids at the point where the Nile officially begins, and a permit system that keeps both the gorillas and the moment rare.
The best time to visit Uganda – gorillas and the source of the Nile is Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb, when typical daytime highs reach about 25°C (78°F). Local time there is 22:26 (UTC+3).
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The year at a glance
January · high 26°C · rain 100mm · 12.1h of daylight · in the recommended window
shaded columns are the recommended window
Measured at Entebbe, the arrival airport
Averages for 2019–2023 from Open-Meteo’s archive, not a forecast
| Month | High °CHigh °F | Rain mmRain in | Light | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°C78°F | 100mm3.9in | 12.1h12.1h | in the recommended window |
| February | 26°C79°F | 101mm4.0in | 12.1h12.1h | in the recommended window |
| March | 25°C78°F | 168mm6.6in | 12.1h12.1h | |
| April | 24°C76°F | 257mm10.1in | 12.1h12.1h | |
| May | 24°C75°F | 209mm8.2in | 12.1h12.1h | |
| June | 24°C75°F | 97mm3.8in | 12.1h12.1h | in the recommended window |
| July | 24°C75°F | 58mm2.3in | 12.1h12.1h | in the recommended window |
| August | 25°C77°F | 112mm4.4in | 12.1h12.1h | in the recommended window |
| September | 25°C77°F | 139mm5.5in | 12.1h12.1h | in the recommended window |
| October | 25°C78°F | 158mm6.2in | 12.1h12.1h | |
| November | 25°C76°F | 253mm10.0in | 12.1h12.1h | |
| December | 25°C77°F | 156mm6.1in | 12.1h12.1h | in the recommended window |
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When is the best time to visit Uganda – gorillas and the source of the Nile?
The best time to visit Uganda – gorillas and the source of the Nile is Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb, when typical daytime highs reach about 25°C (78°F).
How warm does Uganda – gorillas and the source of the Nile get?
Typical daytime highs in Uganda – gorillas and the source of the Nile are Mar–May 25°C (76°F), Jun–Aug 24°C (76°F), Sep–Nov 25°C (77°F), Dec–Feb 25°C (78°F).
Is Uganda – gorillas and the source of the Nile expensive?
On the ground, Uganda – gorillas and the source of the Nile is middling.
What sort of trip is Uganda – gorillas and the source of the Nile good for?
Uganda – gorillas and the source of the Nile is good for adventure holidays, nature and scenery, bucket-list trips, food and drink.
How rainy is Uganda – gorillas and the source of the Nile?
The wettest month in Uganda – gorillas and the source of the Nile is April at 257mm (10.1in), the driest July at 58mm (2.3in), with a monthly average of 151mm (5.9in).
What plug do I need for Uganda – gorillas and the source of the Nile?
Uganda – gorillas and the source of the Nile uses type G sockets at 240 V.
