Uganda · Month by month · Quiet season
Uganda in May
May is quiet season — fewer people, with real trade-offs for Uganda.
The weather
Wettest month, humid.
Ant's take
Low season. Superb for photographers who don't mind rain gear.
Before this: April (quiet season). After: June (best time). Full picture in our Uganda travel guide.
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Uganda in May: quick answers
- Is May a good time to visit Uganda?
- May is quiet season — fewer people, with real trade-offs for Uganda. Wettest month, humid. Low season. Superb for photographers who don't mind rain gear.
- What is the best time to visit Uganda?
- AskAnt rates January, February, June, July, August, September, December as the best months for Uganda.
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