When is the best time to go to Gombe

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Gombe, Uganda. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Gombe weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Gombe are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Gombe January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 59mm 7hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in January in Gombe is characteristically warm and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Gombe, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

January is in the winter in Gombe and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Gombe with around 59mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Gombe weather in January »

February

Gombe February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 76mm 7.3hrs 12.8hrs

February in Gombe is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Gombe, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Gombe and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Gombe with around 76mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Gombe weather in February »

March

Gombe March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 147mm 6.2hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Gombe is characteristically warm and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Gombe for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Gombe and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Gombe with around 147mm 5.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Gombe weather in March »

April

Gombe April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 181mm 6.1hrs 12.8hrs

Gombe's weather in April is typically warm, humid and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Gombe for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

April is in the spring in Gombe and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Gombe with around 181mm 7.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Gombe weather in April »

May

Gombe May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 168mm 6.6hrs 12.9hrs

May is a wet, humid month in Gombe and the temperature is generally warm.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Gombe for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the spring in Gombe and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Gombe with around 168mm 6.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Gombe weather in May »

June

Gombe June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 74mm 7.5hrs 12.8hrs

June is a reasonably dry, humid month in Gombe and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Gombe, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Gombe and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 15°C (60°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Gombe with around 74mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Gombe weather in June »

July

Gombe July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 60mm 6.8hrs 12.8hrs

July in Gombe is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Gombe, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Gombe and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Gombe with around 60mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Gombe weather in July »

August

Gombe August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 86mm 6.5hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Gombe is characteristically warm, humid and a little damp.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it a good time to visit Gombe.

August is in the summer in Gombe and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 15°C (60°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Gombe with around 86mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Gombe weather in August »

September

Gombe September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 102mm 7hrs 12.8hrs

Gombe's weather in September is typically warm, humid and damp in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Gombe for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in Gombe and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 15°C (60°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Gombe with around 102mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Gombe weather in September »

October

Gombe October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 132mm 6.6hrs 12.9hrs

October is a wet, humid month in Gombe and the temperature is generally warm.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Gombe for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the fall / autumn in Gombe and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Gombe with around 132mm 5.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Gombe weather in October »

November

Gombe November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 162mm 6.6hrs 12.8hrs

Gombe's weather in November is typically warm, humid and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Gombe for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Gombe and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Gombe with around 162mm 6.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Gombe weather in November »

December

Gombe December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 95mm 7.2hrs 12.8hrs

December in Gombe is generally a little damp with the temperature being warm.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Gombe.

December is in the winter in Gombe and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Gombe with around 95mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Gombe weather in December »

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Gombe weather stats

Gombe weather statistics
Hottest month: March 27.7°C 81.9°F
Driest month: January 59mm 2.3ins
Sunniest month: June 7.5hrs
Coldest month: July 26°C 78.8°F
Wettest month: April 181mm 7.1ins
Warmest sea: April 29°C 84.2°F
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