When is the best time to go to Gulu?

When is the best time to go to Gulu? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Gulu are January, February, March and December
  • On average, the warmest months are January, February and March
  • The rainiest months are May, August, September and October


Annual weather in Gulu

For full information about the climate and weather in Gulu a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 70°F/94°F
0.7in
February 72°F/95°F
1.4in
March 70°F/94°F
4.8in
April 68°F/86°F
10.2in
May 67°F/83°F
11.8in
June 65°F/83°F
9.6in
July 65°F/83°F
8.9in
August 65°F/83°F
12in
September 65°F/85°F
12.6in
October 67°F/85°F
14.2in
November 67°F/86°F
8.2in
December 68°F/90°F
3.4in


Weather and climate in Gulu

Gulu enjoys a tropical savanna climate (with dry winter) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Gulu is 86°F (ranging from 83°F in july to 95°F in february). Annual rainfall is 97.8in, with a minimum of 0.7in in january and a maximum of 14.2in in october.
  • From january to february the climate is very good. In average, on the morning it is 72°F and it rains in february about 1.4in.
  • In the month of march the climate is favorable. The record temperature this month is 104°F and, in march, 7 days of rain are expected.
  • Between april and october the climate is very unfavorable. the thermometer goes up to 85°F°C and you can expect to have 14.2in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In the month of november the climate is correct. The record temperature this month is 95°F and it rains about 8.2in each month.
  • In december the climate is good. the thermometer goes up to 90°F°C and, in december, 6 days of rain are expected.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Gulu

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Gulu: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Gulu

Find out when Gulu has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Gulu

  • Very low season in Gulu
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: March, April, May, September and November.
  • Low season in Gulu
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: June and December.
  • High season in Gulu
    The number of visitors to Gulu is high in: January and February.
  • Peak season in Gulu
    The largest number of tourists visiting Gulu is during: July, August and October.

Figure: Visitor index for Gulu month by month



Best time for low prices in Gulu

Average prices of hotels in Gulu month by month

Generally, July is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Gulu. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, February is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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