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Best Time to Visit Uganda
Climate based on Kampala • 2015–2024
The best overall time to visit Uganda is January (excellent, score 94/100). The single best 14-day window: Jan 1 – Jan 14. Avoid April if you can — it scores lowest at 78/100.
Year-at-a-glance heatmap
Each cell shows a daily "visit suitability" score combining comfort (temperature), dryness (rainfall), and sunshine. Hover for details.
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Best 14-day travel windows
Top pick
Jan 1 – Jan 14
14-day window • Score 95/100
Alternative 1
Jan 19 – Feb 1
14-day window • Score 94/100
Alternative 2
Jul 10 – Jul 23
14-day window • Score 94/100
Month-by-month breakdown
January
Excellent94/100
- 27°C / 18°C
- 59mm total
- 11.0h sun/day
February
Excellent92/100
- 28°C / 19°C
- 67mm total
- 11.1h sun/day
March
Excellent88/100
- 27°C / 19°C
- 120mm total
- 10.5h sun/day
April
Excellent78/100
- 25°C / 19°C
- 194mm total
- 8.7h sun/day
May
Excellent85/100
- 25°C / 18°C
- 141mm total
- 10.1h sun/day
June
Excellent90/100
- 25°C / 17°C
- 92mm total
- 10.7h sun/day
July
Excellent93/100
- 25°C / 17°C
- 67mm total
- 10.9h sun/day
August
Excellent90/100
- 26°C / 17°C
- 99mm total
- 10.8h sun/day
September
Excellent89/100
- 26°C / 18°C
- 111mm total
- 10.6h sun/day
October
Excellent85/100
- 26°C / 18°C
- 144mm total
- 9.7h sun/day
November
Excellent81/100
- 25°C / 18°C
- 189mm total
- 9.2h sun/day
December
Excellent89/100
- 26°C / 18°C
- 109mm total
- 10.3h sun/day
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