Monthly climate in Namutumba, Eastern Region, Uganda

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Namutumba features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (71 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (58 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2459 mm (96.8 inches) and receives 271 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Namutumba enjoys an average of 3820 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 4 minutes to 12 hours 9 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Namutumba, Eastern Region, Uganda §

The warmest months in Namutumba are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 22 °C (71 - 72 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Namutumba experiences 314 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 Namutumba, 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 34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(85°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(91°F)
Mean maximum 32°C
(89°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
Average high 29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Daily mean 23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
Average low 19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Mean minimum 16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(62°F)
Minimum 15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(60°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(60°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Namutumba, Eastern Region, Uganda §

Namutumba usually has the most precipitation in April, May and October, with an average of 28 rainy days and 307 mm (12.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Namutumba are January, February and July. On average, 116 mm (4.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Namutumba, 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) 101 (4.0) 124 (4.9) 240 (9.5) 324 (12.8) 306 (12.1) 168 (6.6) 122 (4.8) 148 (5.8) 200 (7.9) 290 (11.4) 270 (10.6) 165 (6.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 12 14 23 29 29 24 18 23 26 28 25 20

Monthly sunshine hours in Namutumba, Eastern Region, Uganda §

The sunniest months in Namutumba are July, August and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 48 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Namutumba: January, February and April receive an average of 9 hours 47 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Namutumba, 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 277 307 329 296 311 322 330 335 326 325 319 339
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 4m 12h 4m 12h 5m 12h 7m 12h 8m 12h 9m 12h 8m 12h 7m 12h 5m 12h 4m 12h 4m 12h 4m

Solar UV radiation in Namutumba, Eastern Region, Uganda §

Namutumba experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 15, 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 Namutumba UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Namutumba, 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) 14 15 15 15 13 11 11 12 13 13 12 12