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Monthly climate in Bukwa, Eastern Region, Uganda

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Bukwa features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 16 °C (60 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (50 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (84 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2530 mm (99.6 inches) and receives 210 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Bukwa enjoys an average of 3943 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 2 minutes to 12 hours 10 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Bukwa, Eastern Region, Uganda §

The warmest months in Bukwa are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 19 °C (66 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 16 to 16 °C (60 - 61 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Bukwa experiences 48 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 Bukwa, Eastern 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 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(79°F)
Mean maximum 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)
Average high 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)
Daily mean 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 18°C
(66°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)
Average low 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)
Mean minimum 11°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 11°C
(53°F)
Minimum 10°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 10°C
(51°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Bukwa, Eastern Region, Uganda §

Bukwa usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 24 rainy days and 358 mm (14.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Bukwa are January, February and December. On average, 58 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Bukwa, Eastern 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) 38 (1.5) 71 (2.8) 114 (4.5) 203 (8.0) 328 (12.9) 209 (8.2) 307 (12.1) 393 (15.5) 351 (13.8) 330 (13.0) 123 (4.9) 64 (2.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 6 8 14 17 20 18 29 25 22 26 16 9

Monthly sunshine hours in Bukwa, Eastern Region, Uganda §

The sunniest months in Bukwa are March, October and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 7 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Bukwa: January, February and April receive an average of 10 hours 7 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Bukwa, Eastern 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 280 314 342 317 329 325 331 340 335 341 334 351
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 2m 12h 3m 12h 5m 12h 7m 12h 9m 12h 10m 12h 10m 12h 8m 12h 6m 12h 4m 12h 2m 12h 2m

Solar UV radiation in Bukwa, Eastern Region, Uganda §

Bukwa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 17, 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 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Bukwa UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Bukwa, Eastern 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) 15 17 17 16 14 12 13 13 14 14 13 13