Kasangati climate

Kasangati is warmest in February, with average highs of 27 °C, and coldest in July, when nights average 16 °C. April is the wettest month (212 mm) and February the driest (91 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Kasangati averages 1,763 mm of rain and 151 days above 25 °C.

Uganda · population 207,800 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan 21°
  2. Feb 22°
  3. Mar 22°
  4. Apr 21°
  5. May 21°
  6. Jun 20°
  7. Jul 20°
  8. Aug 20°
  9. Sep 21°
  10. Oct 21°
  11. Nov 20°
  12. Dec 21°

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

What to expectKasangati through the year

Kasangati changes little through the year. Average daily highs stay between 24 and 27 °C, so no month stands out as a season in the way it would further from the equator.

Counted across a normal year, 151 days a year reach 25 °C, 2 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 34 °C, in January.

Rain is strongly seasonal. April averages 212 mm against 91 mm in February — 2.3 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 25.9 °C 92 mm 65 %
February 26.6 °C 91 mm 65 %
March 25.8 °C 149 mm 73 %
April 24.5 °C 212 mm 85 %
May 24.2 °C 189 mm 79 %
June 24.2 °C 127 mm 74 %
July 24.1 °C 96 mm 71 %
August 24.5 °C 143 mm 72 %
September 25.0 °C 156 mm 75 %
October 24.6 °C 195 mm 84 %
November 24.4 °C 190 mm 84 %
December 24.9 °C 124 mm 71 %

Temperature month by month

Month Avg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January 25.9 °C17.3 °C21.4 °C33.9 °C13.5 °C2110
February 26.6 °C17.9 °C22.0 °C31.6 °C14.5 °C2210
March 25.8 °C18.2 °C21.8 °C31.3 °C15.8 °C2000
April 24.5 °C18.2 °C21.0 °C30.6 °C15.6 °C900
May 24.2 °C17.6 °C20.7 °C27.1 °C14.5 °C700
June 24.2 °C16.8 °C20.3 °C26.8 °C13.8 °C600
July 24.1 °C16.3 °C20.0 °C27.4 °C12.4 °C500
August 24.5 °C16.6 °C20.2 °C28.2 °C13.7 °C1000
September 25.0 °C17.0 °C20.5 °C28.6 °C14.2 °C1500
October 24.6 °C17.4 °C20.6 °C28.2 °C15.2 °C1200
November 24.4 °C17.3 °C20.5 °C27.8 °C14.7 °C1000
December 24.9 °C17.1 °C20.7 °C28.9 °C13.3 °C1400

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month RainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January 92 mm1612 h/day65 %81 %9.9 km/h
February 91 mm1612 h/day65 %80 %11 km/h
March 149 mm2412 h/day73 %84 %11 km/h
April 212 mm2812 h/day85 %88 %10 km/h
May 189 mm2712 h/day79 %89 %9.9 km/h
June 127 mm2212 h/day74 %86 %10 km/h
July 96 mm1912 h/day71 %84 %11 km/h
August 143 mm2412 h/day72 %86 %10 km/h
September 156 mm2612 h/day75 %87 %9.7 km/h
October 195 mm2812 h/day84 %89 %9.1 km/h
November 190 mm2612 h/day84 %90 %8.3 km/h
December 124 mm2112 h/day71 %86 %8.6 km/h

How Kasangati compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination Summer high Winter low Rain per year Days above 25 °C
Kasangati 27 °C 16 °C 1,763 mm 151
Kira · Uganda 27 °C 16 °C 1,974 mm 154
Nansana · Uganda 26 °C 16 °C 1,669 mm 138
Kampala · Uganda 26 °C 17 °C 1,725 mm 87
Mukono · Uganda 27 °C 16 °C 1,894 mm 168
Bunamwaya · Uganda 26 °C 17 °C 1,663 mm 90
Njeru · Uganda 27 °C 18 °C 1,969 mm 185

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Kasangati.

QuestionsCommon questions about Kasangati’s climate

When is the best time to visit Kasangati?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. June, July, August sit closest to 20 °C on average, February is the warmest month and February the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Kasangati get?

In February, the warmest month, daily highs average 27 °C. About 2 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 34 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 16 °C in July, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Kasangati?

April, averaging 212 mm over 28 days with rain. The driest month is February with 91 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,763 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Kasangati rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Data point
0.438°, 32.602° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.