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When to go · Pakwach

Pakwach in March

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (heavy rain, roads may be poor).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
31°C (88°F) / 19°C (66°F)
average high / low
Rain days
9
Crowds
Low
Uganda overall
Prices
Medium
Uganda overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Pakwach

Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (heavy rain, roads may be poor).

Is another month better than March?

March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in March

Long-term averages
  • PakwachHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 19 °C (66 °F), rain on about 9 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 Pakwach, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Mar: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Mar: 31 °C (88 °F)

    Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)

  • Night low

    Mar: 19 °C (66 °F)

    Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)

  • Rain days

    Mar: 9

    Jan: 5 (better)

  • Crowds

    Mar: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Prices

    Mar: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Mar: 0

    Jan: 0

March: Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (heavy rain, roads may be poor).

January: Inside Pakwach's best window: Dec–Feb, Jun–Aug.

Pakwach: 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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