Bandingilo National Park
Bandingilo National Park is a national park located in South Sudan. Covering an area of 10,000 square kilometers, it was established in 1992. It ranks as the third most looked-up sight in the country on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
January and February have lower rainfall, with rain on about 2 days per month, alongside daily highs of 36 °C to 38 °C and lows of 24 °C to 25 °C. Months like July and August experience higher rain, reaching 145 mm on about 22 days in July and 138 mm on about 18 days in August, with daily highs of 30 °C and lows of 22 °C.
The nearest airport is Juba International Airport, located 97 km away. The park is 100 km from the capital city of Juba.
Weather by month
The warmest month is February, with an average high of 38 °C. The wettest is July, with about 145 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 36 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 35 |
| Average low, °C | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
| Rainfall, mm | 6 | 12 | 40 | 100 | 121 | 126 | 145 | 138 | 128 | 118 | 44 | 13 |
| Rainy days | 2 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 14 | 6 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.