Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Rubanda features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 18 °C (64 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (53 °F) or can rise to as high as 27 °C (80 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2234 mm (87.9 inches) and receives 237 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Rubanda enjoys an average of 3770 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 2 minutes to 12 hours 11 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Rubanda are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 18 °C (65 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 18 to 18 °C (64 - 64 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Rubanda experiences 13 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 | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Mean maximum | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Average high | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Daily mean | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Average low | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Mean minimum | 12°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Minimum | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Rubanda, Western Region, Uganda with other places around the world.
Rubanda usually has the most precipitation in April, October and November, with an average of 26 rainy days and 279 mm (11.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Rubanda are May, June and July. On average, 70 mm (2.8 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) | 134 (5.3) | 188 (7.4) | 230 (9.1) | 281 (11.1) | 111 (4.4) | 60 (2.4) | 39 (1.5) | 130 (5.1) | 238 (9.4) | 280 (11.0) | 277 (10.9) | 264 (10.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 16 | 19 | 26 | 27 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
The sunniest months in Rubanda are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 43 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Rubanda: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 39 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 267 | 294 | 320 | 308 | 334 | 320 | 334 | 328 | 309 | 318 | 306 | 326 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 10m | 12h 8m | 12h 5m | 12h 4m | 12h 2m | 12h 2m | 12h 2m | 12h 3m | 12h 5m | 12h 7m | 12h 9m | 12h 11m |
Rubanda experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and October are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Rubanda UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |