The Muslim holidays depend on sightings of the New Moon. Plugs are 3-pin flat. Visa is widely accepted with less widespread use of Mastercard. IDD is available to and from principal towns in Uganda. Service for local calls can be unreliable.
Temperature varies quite significatly.
Average annual humidity is 75 pct. Lightweights and rainwear, with warm wraps for the evening are advised. A Yellow Fever certificate is required from travellers arriving from infected areas. Special precautions to be taken for Yellow Fever and Cholera. Special precautions for Malaria and Typhoid and Polio are also required.