When to go · Masindi

Masindi in March

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb (dry season, best wildlife viewing)). Across Uganda: Rains begin; trails get muddy but treks run.

Key facts

Verdict: Mixed
Temperature: 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C); average high / low
Rain days: 7
Crowds: Low; Uganda overall
Prices: Medium; Uganda overall

Plan around it

Verdict

MixedUganda month rating

Outside the best window (Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb (dry season, best wildlife viewing)). Across Uganda: Rains begin; trails get muddy but treks run.

Is another month better than March?

March is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in March

Long-term averages

MasindiHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 7 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Uganda overall: Low
Prices · Uganda overall: Medium

Uganda overall: Rains begin; trails get muddy but treks run.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Masindi, side by side.

First month

Second month

Verdict
Mar: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Mar: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 7
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Jan: 0

March: Outside the best window (Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb (dry season, best wildlife viewing)). Across Uganda: Rains begin; trails get muddy but treks run.

January: Inside Masindi's best window: Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb (dry season, best wildlife viewing).

Masindi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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