Kampala, Uganda Climate

Weather: 27.84°C/82.11°F, Wind SW at 1.56 km/h, 46% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Kampala Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1176.22 meters (3858.99 feet) above sea level, Kampala has a Tropical rainforest climate (Classification: Af). The city’s yearly temperature is 23.03ºC (73.45ºF) and it is -0.44% lower than Uganda’s averages. Kampala typically receives about 120.74 millimeters (4.75 inches) of precipitation and has 260.46 rainy days (71.36% of the time) annually.

CountryUganda
Longitude32.5825197
Latitude0.3475964
Attitude/Elevation1176.22m (3858.99ft)
Local timeFriday 12:25
Annual high temperature26.32ºC (79.38ºF)
Annual low temperature17.82ºC (64.08ºF)
Average annual precip.120.74mm (4.75in)
Warmest monthFebruary (28.77ºC / 83.79ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (16.98ºC / 62.56ºF)
Wettest MonthNovember (200.81mm / 7.91in)
Driest MonthJanuary (54.25mm / 2.14in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)260.46 days (71.36%)
Days with no rain104.54000000000002 days (28.64%)
Humidity78.26%

Climate Kampala: Monthly Averages

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)35.0(95.0)34.0(93.2)34.0(93.2)32.0(89.6)29.0(84.2)30.0(86.0)32.0(89.6)31.0(87.8)32.0(89.6)32.0(89.6)31.0(87.8)32.0(89.6)35.0(95.0)
Average high °C (°F)28.23(82.81)28.77(83.79)27.69(81.84)25.88(78.58)24.75(76.55)24.79(76.62)25.34(77.61)25.92(78.66)26.21(79.18)25.97(78.75)25.82(78.48)26.5(79.7)26.32(79.38)
Daily mean °C (°F)24.12(75.42)24.72(76.5)23.97(75.15)22.94(73.29)22.14(71.85)21.99(71.58)22.2(71.96)22.65(72.77)22.91(73.24)22.83(73.09)22.71(72.88)23.15(73.67)23.03(73.45)
Average low °C (°F)17.76(63.97)18.74(65.73)18.46(65.23)18.26(64.87)17.78(64.0)17.18(62.92)16.98(62.56)17.66(63.79)17.88(64.18)17.93(64.27)17.78(64.0)17.44(63.39)17.82(64.08)
Record low °C (°F)15.0(59.0)15.0(59.0)11.0(51.8)12.0(53.6)13.0(55.4)13.0(55.4)12.0(53.6)13.0(55.4)15.0(59.0)15.0(59.0)14.0(57.2)14.0(57.2)11.0(51.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches)54.25(2.14)70.85(2.79)129.64(5.1)156.22(6.15)132.6(5.22)72.91(2.87)60.78(2.39)115.45(4.55)154.19(6.07)198.9(7.83)200.81(7.91)102.33(4.03)120.74(4.75)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)13.5515.5523.4525.3624.7316.2715.0923.9126.5528.3627.5520.0921.7
Average relative humidity (%)71.5771.3776.4582.2283.7279.0274.4276.379.5482.3483.9278.2778.26
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.4111.3510.9910.8310.8611.2611.3111.2111.0610.9410.9411.2311.12

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Kampala in recent years.

Kampala

Kampala Temperature by Month

February
24.72°C | 76.5°F
January
24.12°C | 75.42°F
March
23.97°C | 75.15°F
December
23.15°C | 73.67°F
April
22.94°C | 73.29°F
September
22.91°C | 73.24°F
October
22.83°C | 73.09°F
November
22.71°C | 72.88°F
August
22.65°C | 72.77°F
July
22.2°C | 71.96°F
May
22.14°C | 71.85°F
June
21.99°C | 71.58°F

Historical Data

Summary
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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature31.0°C (87.8°F)26.9°C (80.42°F)23.0°C (73.4°F)
Avg Temperature26.0°C (78.8°F)23.87°C (74.97°F)21.0°C (69.8°F)
Min Temperature21.0°C (69.8°F)19.32°C (66.78°F)18.0°C (64.4°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point18.0°C (64.4°F)16.61°C (61.9°F)14.0°C (57.2°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation12.8mm | 0.5in4.97mm | 0.2in0.0mm | 0in154.0mm | 6.06in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind10.0kmh | 6.21mph5.9kmh | 3.67mph3.0kmh | 1.86mph
Gust Wind14.0kmh | 8.7mph8.42kmh | 5.23mph5.0kmh | 3.11mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure12.8mb4.97mb0.0mb
Kampala

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
August° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2018-08-0124 | 75.217 | 62.6733 | 1.8629.91 | 10138.6 | 0.34
2018-08-0225 | 77.017 | 62.6675 | 3.1129.91 | 10132.7 | 0.11
2018-08-0325 | 77.017 | 62.6675 | 3.1129.94 | 10142.5 | 0.1
2018-08-0425 | 77.016 | 60.8635 | 3.1129.94 | 10141.0 | 0.04
2018-08-0523 | 73.417 | 62.6736 | 3.7329.94 | 10147.8 | 0.31
2018-08-0622 | 71.617 | 62.6777 | 4.3529.97 | 101511.5 | 0.45
2018-08-0724 | 75.217 | 62.6716 | 3.7329.94 | 10146.5 | 0.26
2018-08-0825 | 77.015 | 59.0614 | 2.4929.94 | 10140.1 | 0.0
2018-08-0925 | 77.017 | 62.6676 | 3.7329.94 | 10140.5 | 0.02
2018-08-1026 | 78.816 | 60.8614 | 2.4929.97 | 10154.2 | 0.17
2018-08-1125 | 77.016 | 60.8659 | 5.5929.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2018-08-1225 | 77.015 | 59.06110 | 6.2129.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2018-08-1325 | 77.015 | 59.0598 | 4.9729.97 | 10150.6 | 0.02
2018-08-1424 | 75.215 | 59.0638 | 4.9729.97 | 10154.0 | 0.16
2018-08-1525 | 77.014 | 57.2579 | 5.5929.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2018-08-1625 | 77.015 | 59.0557 | 4.3529.94 | 10140.1 | 0.0
2018-08-1725 | 77.014 | 57.2565 | 3.1129.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2018-08-1825 | 77.015 | 59.0605 | 3.1129.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0
2018-08-1923 | 73.418 | 64.4764 | 2.4929.88 | 101212.8 | 0.5
2018-08-2023 | 73.418 | 64.4795 | 3.1129.91 | 101310.4 | 0.41
2018-08-2123 | 73.418 | 64.4795 | 3.1129.94 | 101410.8 | 0.43
2018-08-2223 | 73.418 | 64.4795 | 3.1129.94 | 10146.5 | 0.26
2018-08-2323 | 73.418 | 64.4796 | 3.7329.91 | 10135.3 | 0.21
2018-08-2421 | 69.818 | 64.4866 | 3.7329.91 | 101310.8 | 0.43
2018-08-2522 | 71.618 | 64.4815 | 3.1129.97 | 10156.7 | 0.26
2018-08-2624 | 75.217 | 62.6765 | 3.1129.91 | 10134.9 | 0.19
2018-08-2722 | 71.618 | 64.4816 | 3.7329.91 | 101310.9 | 0.43
2018-08-2825 | 77.017 | 62.6696 | 3.7329.88 | 10120.5 | 0.02
2018-08-2922 | 71.618 | 64.4817 | 4.3529.91 | 101311.6 | 0.46
2018-08-3022 | 71.618 | 64.4795 | 3.1129.91 | 10139.7 | 0.38
2018-08-3124 | 75.216 | 60.8706 | 3.7329.88 | 10123.0 | 0.12

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