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Monthly climate in Kaabong, Northern Region, Uganda

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kaabong features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (68 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (57 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1523 mm (60.0 inches) and receives 157 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kaabong enjoys an average of 4041 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 55 minutes to 12 hours 18 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kaabong, Northern Region, Uganda §

The warmest months in Kaabong are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 23 °C (73 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 20 to 21 °C (68 - 70 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kaabong experiences 232 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 Kaabong, Northern 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 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)
Mean maximum 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)
Average high 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(80°F)
Daily mean 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)
Average low 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)
Mean minimum 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(60°F)
Minimum 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(58°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kaabong, Northern Region, Uganda §

Kaabong usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 21 rainy days and 255 mm (10.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kaabong are January, February and December. On average, 17 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kaabong, Northern 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) 15 (0.6) 17 (0.7) 70 (2.8) 126 (5.0) 208 (8.2) 251 (9.9) 304 (12.0) 179 (7.0) 150 (5.9) 128 (5.0) 55 (2.2) 20 (0.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 2 9 13 20 18 25 19 15 18 11 5

Monthly sunshine hours in Kaabong, Northern Region, Uganda §

The sunniest months in Kaabong are May, October and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 19 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kaabong: January, February and April receive an average of 10 hours 23 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kaabong, Northern 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 285 317 348 332 349 334 340 349 344 350 336 352
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 55m 11h 59m 12h 5m 12h 10m 12h 15m 12h 18m 12h 17m 12h 12m 12h 6m 12h 1m 11h 56m 11h 55m

Solar UV radiation in Kaabong, Northern Region, Uganda §

Kaabong 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, November and December 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 Kaabong UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kaabong, Northern 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 16 16 15 14 12 13 13 14 13 12 12