Wakiso Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Wakiso, Uganda, experiences fairly consistent temperatures throughout the year. It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation. The district is popular for its proximity to Kampala, Entebbe, and Lake Victoria, making it a convenient base for nature and cultural tourism. Let’s explore the climate details to provide you with a complete overview.
Monthly Temperature in Wakiso
In Wakiso temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in February to a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 19°C (66°F) in February to 18°C (64°F) in July.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Wakiso
Wakiso experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1799 mm (71 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Wakiso bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, April, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 226 mm (8.9 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 23 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 94 mm (3.7 in) over 11 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Wakiso 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 Wakiso
Wakiso enjoys sunny spells year-round. July sees up to 6.3 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. April, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 3.9 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Wakiso by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Wakiso.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 81%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 65%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wakiso 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Wakiso
The warm weather in Wakiso maintains temperatures between 26°C (79°F) and 28°C (82°F) year-round. Plan your visit during July for drier days and the best conditions to enjoy being outside.To make the most of your visit, consider exploring early in the morning or during the pleasant late afternoon hours when the temperature is most comfortable.
Be aware that March, April, May, October and November constitute the rainy season, with significant precipitation. Need help choosing your next travel destination? We offer a specialized tool that matches you with locations based on your weather preferences. Explore destinations that suit your climate preferences.
