Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Byakabanda features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (71 °F) and 23 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (57 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 987 mm (38.9 inches) and receives 186 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Byakabanda enjoys an average of 3859 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 4 minutes to 12 hours 9 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Byakabanda are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 23 °C (72 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, September and November, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 22 °C (71 - 71 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Byakabanda experiences 284 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) |
Mean maximum | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Average high | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Daily mean | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) |
Average low | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Mean minimum | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Minimum | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Byakabanda, Central Region, Uganda with other places around the world.
Byakabanda usually has the most precipitation in April, September and October, with an average of 19 rainy days and 114 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Byakabanda are January, June and July. On average, 43 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 53 (2.1) | 74 (2.9) | 96 (3.8) | 117 (4.6) | 101 (4.0) | 44 (1.7) | 33 (1.3) | 73 (2.9) | 112 (4.4) | 114 (4.5) | 90 (3.5) | 81 (3.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
The sunniest months in Byakabanda are July, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 59 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Byakabanda: January, February and April receive an average of 9 hours 44 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 272 | 302 | 322 | 301 | 319 | 328 | 344 | 342 | 331 | 335 | 328 | 330 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 8m | 12h 7m | 12h 5m | 12h 4m | 12h 4m | 12h 4m | 12h 4m | 12h 4m | 12h 5m | 12h 6m | 12h 8m | 12h 9m |
Byakabanda experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and November are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Byakabanda UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |