Days are often warm; nights cool down at altitude and in forest camps — layer clothing rather than relying on a single forecast.
Long rains typically peak March–May; shorter rains appear October–November, though patterns shift year to year.
Destinations Rwenzori Mountains National Park
Weather in Rwenzori Mountains National Park follows broader East African patterns — two rainy seasons and two drier windows — but local altitude and forest cover can shift temperatures more than maps suggest.
Weather in Rwenzori Mountains National Park follows broader East African patterns — two rainy seasons and two drier windows — but local altitude and forest cover can shift temperatures more than maps suggest.
Days are often warm; nights cool down at altitude and in forest camps — layer clothing rather than relying on a single forecast.
Long rains typically peak March–May; shorter rains appear October–November, though patterns shift year to year.
Rain is possible year-round; waterproof layers and dry bags for trekking gear are sensible even in “dry” months.
You visit: Rwenzori Mountains National Park
Uganda · Shorter mountain expedition
You visit: Rwenzori Mountains National Park
Uganda · High alpine hiking
You visit: Rwenzori Mountains National Park
Uganda · Alpine trekking