Kapchorwa, Uganda Climate

Weather: 16.3°C/61.34°F, Wind SW at 1.12 km/h, 88% Humidity, 0.4% Chance of rain

Kapchorwa Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1913.85 meters (6279.04 feet) above sea level, Kapchorwa has a Tropical monsoon climate (Classification: Am). The city’s yearly temperature is 21.69ºC (71.04ºF) and it is -1.78% lower than Uganda’s averages. Kapchorwa typically receives about 477.07 millimeters (18.78 inches) of precipitation and has 312.72 rainy days (85.68% of the time) annually.

CountryUganda
Longitude34.4489384
Latitude1.397297
Attitude/Elevation1913.85m (6279.04ft)
Local timeFriday 10:42
Annual high temperature25.68ºC (78.22ºF)
Annual low temperature15.28ºC (59.5ºF)
Average annual precip.477.07mm (18.78in)
Warmest monthFebruary (29.43ºC / 84.97ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (14.58ºC / 58.24ºF)
Wettest MonthMay (819.28mm / 32.26in)
Driest MonthJanuary (105.63mm / 4.16in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)312.72 days (85.68%)
Days with no rain52.27999999999997 days (14.32%)
Humidity73.9%

Climate Kapchorwa: Monthly Averages

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)37.0(98.6)37.0(98.6)37.0(98.6)34.0(93.2)29.0(84.2)30.0(86.0)28.0(82.4)29.0(84.2)31.0(87.8)32.0(89.6)29.0(84.2)32.0(89.6)37.0(98.6)
Average high °C (°F)27.92(82.26)29.43(84.97)28.33(82.99)26.03(78.85)24.38(75.88)23.77(74.79)23.6(74.48)24.33(75.79)25.26(77.47)25.03(77.05)24.52(76.14)25.52(77.94)25.68(78.22)
Daily mean °C (°F)23.02(73.44)24.32(75.78)23.78(74.8)22.19(71.94)21.07(69.93)20.33(68.59)20.04(68.07)20.56(69.01)21.52(70.74)21.3(70.34)20.76(69.37)21.41(70.54)21.69(71.04)
Average low °C (°F)15.06(59.11)16.29(61.32)16.25(61.25)16.16(61.09)15.9(60.62)14.7(58.46)14.58(58.24)14.67(58.41)15.11(59.2)15.3(59.54)14.76(58.57)14.59(58.26)15.28(59.5)
Record low °C (°F)7.0(44.6)12.0(53.6)13.0(55.4)12.0(53.6)12.0(53.6)10.0(50.0)10.0(50.0)10.0(50.0)12.0(53.6)12.0(53.6)12.0(53.6)11.0(51.8)7.0(44.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches)105.63(4.16)132.05(5.2)367.31(14.46)698.81(27.51)819.28(32.26)580.53(22.86)500.87(19.72)612.38(24.11)527.7(20.78)631.24(24.85)504.11(19.85)244.99(9.65)477.07(18.78)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)12.6414.2724.1828.030.8229.9130.2730.9130.030.2729.4522.026.06
Average relative humidity (%)55.9653.664.379.4886.4183.9881.1679.6677.4378.2477.9368.5973.9
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.3511.3710.9410.7210.5710.8610.9110.9911.0510.9610.8511.2810.99

Climate Graph

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

Kapchorwa

Kapchorwa Temperature by Month

February
24.32°C | 75.78°F
March
23.78°C | 74.8°F
January
23.02°C | 73.44°F
April
22.19°C | 71.94°F
September
21.52°C | 70.74°F
December
21.41°C | 70.54°F
October
21.3°C | 70.34°F
May
21.07°C | 69.93°F
November
20.76°C | 69.37°F
August
20.56°C | 69.01°F
June
20.33°C | 68.59°F
July
20.04°C | 68.07°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature30.0°C (86.0°F)25.33°C (77.59°F)21.0°C (69.8°F)
Avg Temperature25.0°C (77.0°F)21.67°C (71.01°F)18.0°C (64.4°F)
Min Temperature17.0°C (62.6°F)14.6°C (58.28°F)12.0°C (53.6°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point18.0°C (64.4°F)16.83°C (62.29°F)16.0°C (60.8°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation63.7mm | 2.51in19.19mm | 0.76in3.4mm | 0.13in575.7mm | 22.67in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind5.0kmh | 3.11mph3.8kmh | 2.36mph2.0kmh | 1.24mph
Gust Wind9.0kmh | 5.59mph6.37kmh | 3.96mph4.0kmh | 2.49mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure63.7mb19.19mb3.4mb
Kapchorwa

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
September° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2014-09-0121 | 69.817 | 62.6864 | 2.4929.94 | 101421.7 | 0.85
2014-09-0219 | 66.217 | 62.6873 | 1.8629.91 | 101331.4 | 1.24
2014-09-0319 | 66.217 | 62.6893 | 1.8629.94 | 101444.3 | 1.74
2014-09-0420 | 68.017 | 62.6894 | 2.4929.91 | 101350.6 | 1.99
2014-09-0519 | 66.217 | 62.6905 | 3.1129.91 | 101354.4 | 2.14
2014-09-0618 | 64.416 | 60.8915 | 3.1129.97 | 101563.7 | 2.51
2014-09-0720 | 68.017 | 62.6862 | 1.2429.97 | 101513.8 | 0.54
2014-09-0821 | 69.817 | 62.6853 | 1.8630.0 | 101616.4 | 0.65
2014-09-0921 | 69.816 | 60.8813 | 1.8629.97 | 10159.1 | 0.36
2014-09-1024 | 75.218 | 64.4803 | 1.8629.91 | 10139.6 | 0.38
2014-09-1124 | 75.218 | 64.4814 | 2.4929.91 | 10136.2 | 0.24
2014-09-1222 | 71.616 | 60.8765 | 3.1129.91 | 101313.0 | 0.51
2014-09-1322 | 71.616 | 60.8784 | 2.4929.91 | 10135.8 | 0.23
2014-09-1422 | 71.616 | 60.8775 | 3.1129.91 | 10139.1 | 0.36
2014-09-1522 | 71.616 | 60.8784 | 2.4929.91 | 101311.4 | 0.45
2014-09-1622 | 71.616 | 60.8793 | 1.8629.91 | 101313.8 | 0.54
2014-09-1722 | 71.616 | 60.8794 | 2.4929.88 | 10128.7 | 0.34
2014-09-1822 | 71.617 | 62.6783 | 1.8629.88 | 10126.5 | 0.26
2014-09-1922 | 71.617 | 62.6794 | 2.4929.91 | 101314.1 | 0.56
2014-09-2022 | 71.617 | 62.6814 | 2.4929.91 | 101320.8 | 0.82
2014-09-2122 | 71.617 | 62.6824 | 2.4929.91 | 101327.9 | 1.1
2014-09-2222 | 71.617 | 62.6813 | 1.8629.91 | 101322.5 | 0.89
2014-09-2322 | 71.617 | 62.6824 | 2.4929.88 | 101222.2 | 0.87
2014-09-2421 | 69.817 | 62.6834 | 2.4929.91 | 101320.7 | 0.81
2014-09-2522 | 71.617 | 62.6775 | 3.1129.88 | 101212.1 | 0.48
2014-09-2622 | 71.617 | 62.6795 | 3.1129.88 | 101218.5 | 0.73
2014-09-2723 | 73.417 | 62.6804 | 2.4929.91 | 101313.3 | 0.52
2014-09-2824 | 75.218 | 64.4804 | 2.4929.94 | 10146.8 | 0.27
2014-09-2925 | 77.018 | 64.4753 | 1.8629.91 | 10133.4 | 0.13
2014-09-3023 | 73.416 | 60.8733 | 1.8629.88 | 10123.9 | 0.15

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