Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kyankwanzi features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (73 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 15 °C (60 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 957 mm (37.7 inches) and receives 176 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kyankwanzi enjoys an average of 3847 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 2 minutes to 12 hours 10 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Kyankwanzi are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (77 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in August, September and October, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 23 °C (73 - 74 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kyankwanzi experiences 323 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 | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (94°F) |
Mean maximum | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) |
Average high | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Daily mean | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Average low | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Mean minimum | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Minimum | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (60°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Kyankwanzi, Central Region, Uganda with other places around the world.
Kyankwanzi usually has the most precipitation in April, September and October, with an average of 21 rainy days and 124 mm (4.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kyankwanzi are January, February and December. On average, 28 mm (1.1 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) | 18 (0.7) | 29 (1.1) | 81 (3.2) | 121 (4.8) | 110 (4.3) | 72 (2.8) | 56 (2.2) | 104 (4.1) | 117 (4.6) | 133 (5.3) | 77 (3.0) | 38 (1.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 16 | 6 |
The sunniest months in Kyankwanzi are July, August and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 50 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kyankwanzi: January, February and April receive an average of 9 hours 57 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 277 | 307 | 331 | 311 | 323 | 322 | 332 | 337 | 324 | 321 | 318 | 338 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 3m | 12h 3m | 12h 5m | 12h 7m | 12h 9m | 12h 10m | 12h 9m | 12h 8m | 12h 6m | 12h 4m | 12h 3m | 12h 2m |
Kyankwanzi 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 Kyankwanzi 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 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |