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Monthly climate in Kihihi, Western Region, Uganda

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kihihi features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (76 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 18 °C (65 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2545 mm (100.2 inches) and receives 229 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kihihi enjoys an average of 3819 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 Kihihi, Western Region, Uganda §

The warmest months in Kihihi are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (77 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, October and November, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 24 °C (76 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kihihi experiences 322 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 Kihihi, Western 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
(92°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)
Mean maximum 32°C
(91°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(89°F)
Average high 30°C
(86°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)
Daily mean 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)
Average low 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Mean minimum 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)
Minimum 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kihihi, Western Region, Uganda §

Kihihi usually has the most precipitation in April, May and October, with an average of 27 rainy days and 387 mm (15.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kihihi are January, February and July. On average, 62 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kihihi, Western 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) 32 (1.3) 72 (2.8) 198 (7.8) 343 (13.5) 487 (19.2) 179 (7.0) 83 (3.3) 155 (6.1) 241 (9.5) 332 (13.1) 285 (11.2) 138 (5.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5 7 19 27 28 18 14 19 24 28 25 15

Monthly sunshine hours in Kihihi, Western Region, Uganda §

The sunniest months in Kihihi are May, August and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 48 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kihihi: January, February and April receive an average of 9 hours 50 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kihihi, Western 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 273 300 325 311 335 323 332 332 313 321 314 336
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 8m 12h 7m 12h 5m 12h 5m 12h 5m 12h 5m 12h 5m 12h 5m 12h 5m 12h 6m 12h 7m 12h 8m

Solar UV radiation in Kihihi, Western Region, Uganda §

Kihihi 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 Kihihi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kihihi, Western 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 11 12 13 13 12 12