Best Time to Visit Gulu
Best time: Jan, Feb, Dec, Mar.
Jan is warmest (32.3°C high); Aug is rainiest (199 mm).
Gulu weather by month
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain mm | Sun hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32.3 | 16.6 | 17 | 8.9 |
| Feb | 32.2 | 17.5 | 26 | 8.8 |
| Mar | 31.5 | 18 | 81 | 8.7 |
| Apr | 29.7 | 17.9 | 172 | 8.2 |
| May | 28.7 | 17.5 | 184 | 8.3 |
| Jun | 28 | 17 | 143 | 7.9 |
| Jul | 27.1 | 16.6 | 168 | 7.1 |
| Aug | 27.4 | 16.5 | 199 | 7.7 |
| Sep | 28.6 | 16.5 | 160 | 8.6 |
| Oct | 29.3 | 16.5 | 167 | 8.8 |
| Nov | 30 | 16.6 | 97 | 8.7 |
| Dec | 30.6 | 16.4 | 30 | 8.8 |
Average high temperature
Best months by activity
Overall: JanFebDecMar
Beaches: JanFebDecMar
Hiking: JanDecFeb
Sightseeing: JanDecFebMar
Gulu quick facts
What to pack
Wet months (Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov): raincoat and umbrella.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Gulu?
Jan, Feb, Dec, Mar.
What is the rainiest month?
Aug, about 199 mm.
What is the warmest month?
Jan, with average highs of 32.3°C.
Where to stay
See Gulu hotels · Book Gulu tours & activities
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals.
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