Climate of Kapchorwa, Uganda
Area-weighted average across Kapchorwa. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Kapchorwa, a subdivision of Uganda, has a mild oceanic climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 15°C / 59°F in July to 17.1°C / 62.8°F in February, with rainfall from 36 mm / 1.4 in to 207 mm / 8.1 in depending on the season (1520 mm / 59.8 in total across the year).
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.9°C62.4°F | 36 mm1.4″ | Sunny & Mild |
| February | 17.1°C62.8°F | 57 mm2.2″ | — |
| March | 17°C62.6°F | 93 mm3.7″ | — |
| April | 16.4°C61.5°F | 181 mm7.1″ | — |
| May | 15.9°C60.6°F | 199 mm7.8″ | — |
| June | 15.5°C59.9°F | 139 mm5.5″ | — |
| July | 15°C59°F | 188 mm7.4″ | — |
| August | 15.1°C59.2°F | 207 mm8.1″ | — |
| September | 15.4°C59.7°F | 133 mm5.2″ | — |
| October | 15.8°C60.4°F | 141 mm5.6″ | — |
| November | 16°C60.8°F | 101 mm4″ | — |
| December | 16.2°C61.2°F | 45 mm1.8″ | Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Kapchorwa?
The best months to visit Kapchorwa, Uganda for sunny, dry weather are January, December. The warmest month is February at an area-wide average of 17.1°C / 62.8°F, and the driest is January with about 36 mm / 1.4 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Kapchorwa?
Kapchorwa, Uganda has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 15°C / 59°F in July to 17.1°C / 62.8°F in February. Annual rainfall averages about 1520 mm / 59.8 in, with the wettest month being August (207 mm / 8.1 in) and the driest January (36 mm / 1.4 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Kapchorwa?
The hottest month in Kapchorwa is February, with an area-wide average temperature of 17.1°C / 62.8°F.
What is the coldest month in Kapchorwa?
The coldest month in Kapchorwa is July, with an area-wide average temperature of 15°C / 59°F.
When does it rain most in Kapchorwa?
The wettest month in Kapchorwa is August, averaging about 207 mm / 8.1 in of rainfall. The driest is January with about 36 mm / 1.4 in.