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Monthly climate in Kalangala, Central Region, Uganda

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kalangala features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (73 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (67 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (83 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1870 mm (73.6 inches) and receives 251 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kalangala enjoys an average of 3816 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 5 minutes to 12 hours 8 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kalangala, Central Region, Uganda §

The warmest months in Kalangala are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 24 °C (76 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 23 °C (73 - 74 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kalangala experiences 142 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kalangala, Central Region, Uganda.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(82°F)
Mean maximum 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(80°F)
Average high 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)
Daily mean 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)
Average low 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)
Mean minimum 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)
Minimum 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kalangala, Central Region, Uganda §

Kalangala usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 24 rainy days and 233 mm (9.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kalangala are June, July and August. On average, 93 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kalangala, Central Region, Uganda.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 117 (4.6) 151 (5.9) 209 (8.2) 265 (10.4) 226 (8.9) 100 (3.9) 78 (3.1) 102 (4.0) 115 (4.5) 177 (7.0) 176 (6.9) 155 (6.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 16 19 24 25 25 16 13 20 21 22 24 26

Monthly sunshine hours in Kalangala, Central Region, Uganda §

The sunniest months in Kalangala are July, August and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 52 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kalangala: January, February and April receive an average of 9 hours 37 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kalangala, Central Region, Uganda.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 275 300 325 290 308 327 340 338 327 325 324 333
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 7m 12h 6m 12h 6m 12h 5m 12h 5m 12h 5m 12h 5m 12h 5m 12h 5m 12h 6m 12h 7m 12h 8m

Solar UV radiation in Kalangala, Central Region, Uganda §

Kalangala 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 October 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 Kalangala UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kalangala, Central Region, Uganda.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 14 15 16 15 14 12 12 13 13 12 12 12