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Park climate1991–2020 climate normals1,953 m source elevationNASA POWER

Review long-term monthly normals for temperature, precipitation, wind, and daylight duration.

Mount Elgon National Park Annual Climate Patterns: Monthly Averages and Atmospheric Data

These climate profiles for Mount Elgon National Park provide long-term monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, and wind speed. Compiled from 1991 to 2020 NASA POWER data, these figures represent atmospheric conditions at a specific sampled coordinate. Consistent yearly measurement allows for direct comparison of meteorological patterns through every month of the calendar year.

Annual climate pattern

Comparing long-term thermal cycles and average daily precipitation trends over twelve months

Annual Climate Patterns and Monthly Temperature Ranges in Mount Elgon National Park

Average temperatures at the sampled elevation of 1,952 meters remain steady, with monthly means peaking at 19.78 degrees Celsius in March and average minimums dipping to 9.94 degrees Celsius in January. Long-term climatology from 1991 to 2020 shows daily precipitation averaging from 1.4 millimeters in January up to 7.07 millimeters in May, representing historical baseline normals rather than a live weather forecast.
Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation
Temperature (°C)PrecipitationUp to 7.1 mm/day5°10°15°20°25°30°18°19°20°19°18°17°16°17°18°18°17°17°0123456781.41.63.36.37.14.54.65.65.66.14.72.3JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Annual mean
17.9 °C
Warmest month
March
Coolest month
July
Wettest month
May
Twelve-month climate

Comparing monthly temperature, daily precipitation, humidity, and calculated daylight

Mount Elgon National Park Monthly Climate Normals: Twelve Month Comparison

Evaluating thirty years of monthly climate data from a representative coordinate at 1952 meters elevation helps map the distinct climatological cycles of Mount Elgon National Park. Analyzing the twelve monthly records allows for the systematic comparison of average minimum and maximum temperatures, average daily precipitation rates, relative humidity, wind speed, and calculated daylight hours.
Mean temperaturePrecipitationHumidityWind speedDaylight
January18.1 °C9.9° to 26.9°1.4 mm/day67.1%3.5 m/s11.9 hours
February19.2 °C10.8° to 28.9°1.6 mm/day62.2%3.5 m/s12 hours
March19.8 °C11.5° to 29.7°3.3 mm/day66.2%3 m/s12 hours
April19 °C12° to 28.3°6.3 mm/day75.9%2.3 m/s12 hours
May17.9 °C11.8° to 25.4°7.1 mm/day82.7%1.8 m/s12.1 hours
June17 °C11.4° to 24°4.5 mm/day84.1%1.8 m/s12.1 hours
July16.4 °C10.9° to 22.8°4.6 mm/day84.4%1.9 m/s12.1 hours
August16.8 °C11.2° to 23.5°5.6 mm/day83.9%1.9 m/s12 hours
September17.5 °C11° to 24.7°5.6 mm/day80%1.9 m/s12 hours
October17.7 °C11° to 24.8°6.1 mm/day80.3%2.3 m/s12 hours
November17.5 °C11.1° to 24.6°4.7 mm/day80.1%3 m/s12 hours
December17.5 °C10.3° to 25.2°2.3 mm/day74%3.5 m/s11.9 hours
Calculated climate highlights

Comparing long-term monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, and wind speed.

Mount Elgon National Park Climate Highlights: Calculated Monthly Averages

Geographic data for Mount Elgon National Park reveals seasonal shifts through calculated monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, and wind. Comparing calculated markers like the warmest, coolest, wettest, or driest months helps trace regional patterns based on a representative coordinate rather than exceptional weather events.
Warmest month
March19.8 °C
Coolest month
July16.4 °C
Wettest month
May7.1 mm/day
Driest month
January1.4 mm/day
Most humid month
July84.4%
Windiest month
February3.5 m/s
Longest daylight
June12.1 hours

Interactive climate map

Compare National Park Climate Data Through an Interactive Global Map

Visit the MoriAtlas climate map to compare long-term monthly temperature and precipitation metrics across national parks. This visual interface helps you understand seasonal variations at specific protected area coordinates to deepen your knowledge of global park geography and environmental characteristics.

Global National Park Climate Map
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Compare Mount Elgon National Park Monthly Climate Normals to Other Parks

Browsing the long-term monthly climate normals of alternative protected areas provides a broader geographical context for understanding the atmospheric conditions of Mount Elgon National Park. Comparing standardized data for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight across regional landscapes highlights key contrasts in environmental cycles and seasonal rhythms.
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