Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Bushenyi features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (68 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 13 °C (55 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (87 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1492 mm (58.7 inches) and receives 208 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Bushenyi enjoys an average of 3786 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 5 minutes to 12 hours 8 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Bushenyi are February, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 21 °C (69 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in October, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 20 to 20 °C (68 - 68 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Bushenyi experiences 206 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Mean maximum | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Average high | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Daily mean | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Average low | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Mean minimum | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Minimum | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Bushenyi, Western Region, Uganda with other places around the world.
Bushenyi usually has the most precipitation in April, October and November, with an average of 22 rainy days and 175 mm (6.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Bushenyi are January, June and July. On average, 63 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 78 (3.1) | 112 (4.4) | 152 (6.0) | 166 (6.5) | 121 (4.8) | 69 (2.7) | 42 (1.7) | 123 (4.8) | 152 (6.0) | 194 (7.6) | 166 (6.5) | 117 (4.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 12 | 15 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 20 |
The sunniest months in Bushenyi are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 38 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Bushenyi: January, February and April receive an average of 9 hours 45 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 271 | 298 | 324 | 308 | 332 | 318 | 328 | 328 | 315 | 320 | 311 | 327 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 8m | 12h 6m | 12h 5m | 12h 5m | 12h 5m | 12h 5m | 12h 5m | 12h 5m | 12h 5m | 12h 6m | 12h 7m | 12h 8m |
Bushenyi experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, 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 Bushenyi UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |