Monthly climate in Lyantonde, Central Region, Uganda

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lyantonde features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (71 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (57 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (91 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1002 mm (39.5 inches) and receives 195 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Lyantonde enjoys an average of 3861 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 Lyantonde, Central Region, Uganda §

The warmest months in Lyantonde are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 22 °C (72 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, September and November, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 21 °C (71 - 71 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lyantonde experiences 283 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 Lyantonde, 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 33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Mean maximum 31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
Average high 28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
Daily mean 22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
Average low 17°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
Mean minimum 16°C
(60°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(60°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Minimum 15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(60°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(60°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Lyantonde, Central Region, Uganda §

Lyantonde usually has the most precipitation in September, October and November, with an average of 22 rainy days and 120 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Lyantonde are January, June and July. On average, 40 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Lyantonde, 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) 52 (2.0) 68 (2.7) 93 (3.7) 111 (4.4) 82 (3.2) 42 (1.7) 27 (1.1) 73 (2.9) 120 (4.7) 124 (4.9) 114 (4.5) 95 (3.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 11 14 18 19 18 8 6 16 21 22 23 19

Monthly sunshine hours in Lyantonde, Central Region, Uganda §

The sunniest months in Lyantonde are July, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 55 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Lyantonde: January, February and April receive an average of 9 hours 48 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Lyantonde, 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 272 301 326 308 326 325 340 339 327 335 325 331
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 7m 12h 6m 12h 5m 12h 5m 12h 5m 12h 5m 12h 5m 12h 5m 12h 5m 12h 6m 12h 7m 12h 8m

Solar UV radiation in Lyantonde, Central Region, Uganda §

Lyantonde 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 Lyantonde UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Lyantonde, 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 14 13 12 12