November · Uganda
Best time to visit Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in November Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in November
Average temperature 20°C, 180 mm of rain, about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 83% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
November score
6.6/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 20°C
- Rainfall
- 180 mm
- Humidity
- 83%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 14
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
November in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest scores 6.6/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 20°C, 180 mm of rain, and roughly 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in southwest Uganda is an ancient rainforest where gorilla families are tracked on foot.
November in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest — middling scores, decent value
Trail conditions at 20°C (68°F) favour early starts and shaded routes in November; midday is for water breaks, not for exposed climbs.
180 mm of rain signals a properly wet month, with only about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine to count on — build indoor options into the schedule.
That is 6.6/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 9.6/10 for the best month here.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest — 3 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in November?
- In November, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest averages 20°C, 180 mm of rain, and about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.6/10.
- Is November a good time to visit Bwindi Impenetrable Forest?
- November earns a 6.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in November?
- Expect about 180 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 83% and there are about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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