Gulu Weather Year-Round — Best Time to Visit
Gulu, Uganda has hot weather year-round. The best time to visit is January (score: 97/100). Annual average high: 28.9°C, total rainfall: 1360mm.
When is the best time to visit Gulu?
97
January is the best month to visit Gulu with a travel score of 97/100 (Excellent).
Expect highs of 31.7°C, 3 rain days, and 11.4 hours of daily sunshine.
View January weather details →Travel Score by Month
97
Jan
96
Feb
86
Mar
70
Apr
69
May
73
Jun
69
Jul
68
Aug
70
Sep
70
Oct
80
Nov
94
Dec
Excellent (80+)
Good (60-79)
Mixed (40-59)
Poor (<40)
What are the average temperatures in Gulu each month?
28.9°C
Avg High
19.2°C
Avg Low
1360mm
Annual Rain
How much rain does Gulu get?
Gulu receives 1360mm of rain annually. The wettest month is typically August with 179mm, while January is the driest.
What is the weather like each month in Gulu?
January
Best time to visit97
32°C
Low: 20°C
3 rain days
Excellent
February
96
33°C
Low: 21°C
3 rain days
Excellent
March
86
32°C
Low: 21°C
11 rain days
Excellent
April
70
29°C
Low: 20°C
20 rain days
Good
May
69
28°C
Low: 19°C
22 rain days
Good
June
73
27°C
Low: 18°C
17 rain days
Good
July
69
27°C
Low: 18°C
21 rain days
Good
August
68
27°C
Low: 18°C
23 rain days
Good
September
70
28°C
Low: 18°C
19 rain days
Good
October
70
28°C
Low: 19°C
19 rain days
Good
November
80
28°C
Low: 19°C
13 rain days
Good
December
94
30°C
Low: 19°C
5 rain days
Excellent
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