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Ntungamo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ntungamo.
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Climate overview of Ntungamo
Ntungamo, Uganda, has a steady warm climate throughout the year. It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year. The district is known for its breathtaking highland landscapes and cultural sites, making it a quiet yet rewarding stop for travelers exploring southwestern Uganda. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Ntungamo Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ntungamo - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ntungamo
The temperature in Ntungamo remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in February. In November, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 27°C (81°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 18°C (64°F) in February to 16°C (61°F) in November.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ntungamo
Ntungamo has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2276 mm (90 in) of rainfall annually. Ntungamo can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 283 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 19 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 76 mm (3 in) of precipitation spread across 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ntungamo 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 Ntungamo
Ntungamo experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 5.7 hours daily sunshine in June, it dips to 3.8 hours in May, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Kabale, Uganda (55 KM, 34 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Kabale, Uganda (55 KM, 34 Miles).
Humidity in Ntungamo by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ntungamo.
The city experiences its highest humidity in April, reaching 83%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Kabale, Uganda (55 KM, 34 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Ntungamo
Conditions in Ntungamo are generally most comfortable in July. They are typically least comfortable in April, October and November.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very good
Feb
very good
Mar
mixed
Apr
very wet
May
mixed
Jun
very good
Jul
excellent
Aug
very good
Sep
mixed
Oct
very wet
Nov
very wet
Dec
good
- Best overall: July
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October
- Most sunshine: June and July
- Fewest rainy days: June and July
- Seasonal pattern: Two distinct rainy seasons, March to May and September to December
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ntungamo
What is the best time to visit Ntungamo?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Ntungamo. In contrast, April, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Ntungamo has two distinct rainy seasons, March to May and September to December.
What temperatures can I expect in Ntungamo?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in November to 29°C (84°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 16°C (61°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Ntungamo get?
Annual rainfall is around 2276 mm (90 in). October is the wettest month with 283 mm (11 in), while July is the driest with 76 mm (3 in).
How sunny is Ntungamo?
Ntungamo receives around 1,781 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 171 hours, while May is the cloudiest with just 115 hours.
Ntungamo 3-Day Forecast
Ntungamo on the map
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