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Monthly climate in Lugazi, Central Region, Uganda

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lugazi features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (72 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 18 °C (65 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (85 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2216 mm (87.2 inches) and receives 300 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Lugazi enjoys an average of 3729 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 Lugazi, Central Region, Uganda §

The warmest months in Lugazi are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 24 °C (75 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 22 °C (72 - 73 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lugazi experiences 180 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 Lugazi, 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 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)
Mean maximum 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)
Average high 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)
Daily mean 23°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)
Average low 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Mean minimum 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(67°F)
Minimum 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Lugazi, Central Region, Uganda §

Lugazi usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 28 rainy days and 247 mm (9.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Lugazi are January, February and July. On average, 126 mm (5.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Lugazi, 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) 118 (4.7) 137 (5.4) 230 (9.1) 262 (10.3) 248 (9.8) 161 (6.3) 124 (4.9) 159 (6.3) 172 (6.8) 211 (8.3) 218 (8.6) 175 (6.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 18 21 27 29 29 24 20 25 26 27 28 26

Monthly sunshine hours in Lugazi, Central Region, Uganda §

The sunniest months in Lugazi are July, August and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 36 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Lugazi: January, April and May receive an average of 9 hours 12 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Lugazi, 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 274 303 326 278 293 319 327 328 318 316 310 330
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 5m 12h 5m 12h 5m 12h 6m 12h 7m 12h 8m 12h 7m 12h 6m 12h 6m 12h 5m 12h 5m 12h 5m

Solar UV radiation in Lugazi, Central Region, Uganda §

Lugazi 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 Lugazi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Lugazi, 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 13 11 11 12 13 12 12 12