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Best Time to Visit Uganda

Climate based on Kampala • 2015–2024

The best overall weather in Uganda is in February, with average highs around 28°C. The single best 14-day window: Feb 6 - Feb 19. The hottest month is February (28°C highs) and the coolest is May (25°C highs).

Year-at-a-glance heatmap

Each cell is colored by the typical daytime high for that day. Hover for rainfall and sunshine.

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  • Freezingbelow 0°C
  • Very Cold0–5°C
  • Cold5–12°C
  • Fresh12–18°C
  • Comfortable18–25°C
  • Warm25–30°C
  • Very Warm30–39°C
  • Smoking Hot39°C+

Best 14-day travel windows

Top pick
Feb 6 - Feb 19
14-day window • Avg 23°C • Warm
Alternative 1
Jan 19 - Feb 1
14-day window • Avg 23°C • Warm
Alternative 2
Jan 5 - Jan 18
14-day window • Avg 23°C • Warm

Month-by-month breakdown

January

Warm
23°Cavg
  • 27°C / 18°C
  • 59mm total
  • 11.0h sun/day

February

Warm
23°Cavg
  • 28°C / 19°C
  • 67mm total
  • 11.1h sun/day

March

Warm
23°Cavg
  • 27°C / 19°C
  • 120mm total
  • 10.5h sun/day

April

Warm
22°Cavg
  • 25°C / 19°C
  • 194mm total
  • 8.7h sun/day

May

Comfortable
21°Cavg
  • 25°C / 18°C
  • 141mm total
  • 10.1h sun/day

June

Comfortable
21°Cavg
  • 25°C / 17°C
  • 92mm total
  • 10.7h sun/day

July

Warm
21°Cavg
  • 25°C / 17°C
  • 67mm total
  • 10.9h sun/day

August

Warm
22°Cavg
  • 26°C / 17°C
  • 99mm total
  • 10.8h sun/day

September

Warm
22°Cavg
  • 26°C / 18°C
  • 111mm total
  • 10.6h sun/day

October

Warm
22°Cavg
  • 26°C / 18°C
  • 144mm total
  • 9.7h sun/day

November

Warm
22°Cavg
  • 25°C / 18°C
  • 189mm total
  • 9.2h sun/day

December

Warm
22°Cavg
  • 26°C / 18°C
  • 109mm total
  • 10.3h sun/day

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Climate data from Open-Meteo Archive API. Daily normals computed from 10 years of historical observations.
Best Time to Visit Uganda (2026): Month-by-Month Weather Calendar