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Mbarara Climate by Month

The weather in Mbarara is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year. It receives mid-range precipitation levels. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Mbarara remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in February, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 26°C during cooler months like July. At night, temperatures typically average around 16°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Mbarara experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 942 mm yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, November receives high rainfall, averaging 125 mm of precipitation, recorded across 22 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, July brings less rainfall, with 18 mm over 8 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

The best time of year to visit Mbarara in Uganda

The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, June and July.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Mbarara?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Mbarara?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 26°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Mbarara?
    November tops the wettest month list with 125 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Mbarara?
    July is the driest month with 18 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Mbarara

    Sun   Dec 15
    28°C | 15°C
    SE 18 km/h
    2.5 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    27°C | 16°C
    NE 18 km/h
    1.1 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder

    Tue   Dec 17
    28°C | 18°C
    E 18 km/h
    6.9 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder