Monthly climate in Kiryandongo, Western Region, Uganda

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kiryandongo features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (73 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 16 °C (61 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1425 mm (56.1 inches) and receives 199 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kiryandongo enjoys an average of 3928 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 0 minutes to 12 hours 13 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kiryandongo, Western Region, Uganda §

The warmest months in Kiryandongo are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (79 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 23 °C (73 - 74 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kiryandongo experiences 320 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 Kiryandongo, 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 37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(99°F)
38°C
(100°F)
34°C
(93°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(93°F)
Mean maximum 35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(91°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(91°F)
Average high 32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(89°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(87°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Average low 21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Mean minimum 18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(66°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Minimum 18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kiryandongo, Western Region, Uganda §

Kiryandongo usually has the most precipitation in April, September and October, with an average of 23 rainy days and 186 mm (7.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kiryandongo are January, February and December. On average, 32 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kiryandongo, 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) 19 (0.8) 32 (1.3) 99 (3.9) 181 (7.1) 152 (6.0) 132 (5.2) 128 (5.0) 159 (6.3) 174 (6.8) 203 (8.0) 99 (3.9) 45 (1.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 3 7 17 20 22 19 18 25 25 24 13 6

Monthly sunshine hours in Kiryandongo, Western Region, Uganda §

The sunniest months in Kiryandongo are March, August and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 1 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kiryandongo: 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 Kiryandongo, 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 279 311 339 320 335 327 335 343 330 334 326 342
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 0m 12h 2m 12h 5m 12h 8m 12h 11m 12h 13m 12h 12m 12h 9m 12h 6m 12h 3m 12h 1m 12h 0m

Solar UV radiation in Kiryandongo, Western Region, Uganda §

Kiryandongo 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 Kiryandongo UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kiryandongo, 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