Bugombe Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Bugombe, located in the Ssese Islands of Uganda, maintains a fairly consistent warm average temperature throughout the year. The area is also known for its heavy rainfall, contributing to the islands' green vegetation and tropical feel. Surrounded by Lake Victoria, Bugombe is a peaceful place with opportunities for birdwatching and boat trips. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a complete picture.
Monthly Temperature in Bugombe
In Bugombe temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in February to a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in the coolest month, August.
Nights vary from 23°C (73°F) in February to around 21°C (70°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bugombe
Bugombe experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2283 mm (90 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Bugombe shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in April, the wettest month, with an average of 300 mm (12 in) of precipitation over 24 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 105 mm (4.1 in) of rainfall over 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Bugombe Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Bugombe
Bugombe offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between January (7.8 hours daily) and April (6.0 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Bugombe by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Bugombe.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 81%. In October, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 74%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Bugombe 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Bugombe
The best time to visit Bugombe is during June, July and August, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 26°C (78°F) and 26°C (79°F). With rainfall of 105 mm (4.1 in) to 139 mm (5.5 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.Be prepared for heavier rainfall during January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December, the wettest period of the year. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
