When to go · Entebbe
Entebbe in May
Mixed month. Rains ease late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 26°C79°F / 18°C64°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Low
- Uganda overall
- Prices
- Low
- Uganda overall
Verdict
MixedVoykit month rating for Entebbe
Rains ease late in the month.
Weather in May
- EntebbeHighs around 26 °C, lows around 18 °C, rain on about 15 daysHighs around 79 °F, lows around 64 °F, rain on about 15 days
- Lake Victoria basin, Uganda · Entebbe, Kampala, Jinjarainy
Warm and humid at 1,150 m; afternoon storms in the rains.
Long rains season
Green landscapes, fewer visitors.
Watch: Afternoon downpours; some tracks and boats disrupted.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Labour Day
May 1 · National
Public holiday; shops close.
Long rains
Mar–May · Region
Wet afternoons; some tracks and boats disrupted.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Uganda overall
- Low
- Prices · Uganda overall
- Low
Uganda overall: Rain eases late; low-season permits and lodge offers.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast