January in Entebbe: strong conditions, 2nd of 12
Good · 8.2/10January averages 24°C (75°F) — warm for the outdoors: start trails early, use shaded routes at midday, and carry more water than you think you need.
Rainfall runs 68 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12 hours of daylight.
It scores 8.2/10 here, 2nd of 12 months, against 8.7/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for peak pricing, with crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
February holds up well in Entebbe — 4th best month
Good · 7.4/10February averages 24°C (76°F) — warm for the outdoors: start trails early, use shaded routes at midday, and carry more water than you think you need.
Rainfall runs 95 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12 hours of daylight.
It scores 7.4/10 here, 4th of 12 months, against 8.7/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
March in Entebbe — middling scores, decent value
Trade-offs · 6.4/10Trail conditions at 24°C (76°F) favour early starts and shaded routes in March; midday is for water breaks, not for exposed climbs.
This is the year's wettest stretch at 258 mm, but with about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine it is not a total loss; an indoor fallback covers the risk.
That is 6.4/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 8.7/10 for the best month here.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Entebbe — 2.3 points higher on the same scale.
April in Entebbe — middling scores, decent value
Trade-offs · 6.7/10April averages 23°C (74°F) — warm for the outdoors: start trails early, use shaded routes at midday, and carry more water than you think you need.
251 mm makes this the wettest stretch of the year, though about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still appear — keep an indoor fallback ready.
It scores 6.7/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 8.7/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Flexible dates? July scores 2 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
May in Entebbe — reliably good (6th best month)
Good · 7.3/10Trail conditions at 23°C (74°F) favour early starts and shaded routes in May; midday is for water breaks, not for exposed climbs.
125 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.
That is 7.3/10 on the same scale — 6th of 12 months, versus 8.7/10 for the best month here.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination. That combination — decent conditions at the lowest rates of the year — is the best value window on this page.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
June in Entebbe — reliably good (3rd best month)
Good · 7.9/10June averages 23°C (73°F) — warm for the outdoors: start trails early, use shaded routes at midday, and carry more water than you think you need.
Rainfall runs 82 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12 hours of daylight.
It scores 7.9/10 here, 3rd of 12 months, against 8.7/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
July: the best month of the year in Entebbe
Best window · 8.7/10July averages 23°C (73°F) — warm for the outdoors: start trails early, use shaded routes at midday, and carry more water than you think you need.
Expect 44 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12 daylight hours.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Entebbe at 8.7/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, footwear you can get muddy.
August in Entebbe — reliably good (5th best month)
Good · 7.4/10Trail conditions at 24°C (75°F) favour early starts and shaded routes in August; midday is for water breaks, not for exposed climbs.
125 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.
That is 7.4/10 on the same scale — 5th of 12 months, versus 8.7/10 for the best month here.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
September in Entebbe: mixed conditions, plan around the weather
Trade-offs · 6.9/10Trail conditions at 24°C (75°F) favour early starts and shaded routes in September; midday is for water breaks, not for exposed climbs.
184 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.
That is 6.9/10 on the same scale — 8th of 12 months, versus 8.7/10 for the best month here.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Entebbe — 1.8 points higher on the same scale.
October in Entebbe: strong conditions, 7th of 12
Good · 7/10October averages 24°C (74°F) — warm for the outdoors: start trails early, use shaded routes at midday, and carry more water than you think you need.
Monthly rainfall reaches 192 mm — wet for this destination — but about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still break through, so keep one indoor fallback in the plan.
It scores 7/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 8.7/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Flexible dates? July scores 1.7 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
November in Entebbe: mixed conditions, plan around the weather
Trade-offs · 6.3/10November averages 23°C (73°F) — warm for the outdoors: start trails early, use shaded routes at midday, and carry more water than you think you need.
255 mm of rain puts this in monsoon territory — about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the whole month, and multi-day washouts are normal.
It scores 6.3/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 8.7/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Flexible dates? July scores 2.4 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
December in Entebbe — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.8/10Trail conditions at 24°C (74°F) favour early starts and shaded routes in December; midday is for water breaks, not for exposed climbs.
158 mm of rain signals a properly wet month, with only about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine to count on — build indoor options into the schedule.
That is 6.8/10 on the same scale — 9th of 12 months, versus 8.7/10 for the best month here.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Entebbe — 1.9 points higher on the same scale.
