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Fort Portal Weather in July

During July, Fort Portal experiences high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and cooler nights around 16°C (61°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 102 mm (4 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Fort Portal in July

Historically, July sees about 10 days of rain, with a monthly average of 102 mm (4 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Fort Portal in July

Daytime highs in Fort Portal in July reach 27°C (81°F), with nights around 16°C (61°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

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Fort Portal Temperature in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 102 mm (4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

Historical weather for Fort Portal in July

Browse day-by-day weather records for Fort Portal spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Fort Portal historical weather extremes in July

Based on weather observations in Fort Portal between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during July.

  • On July 3, 2006, temperatures climbed to 39°C (102°F), marking the warmest July day on record.
  • On July 18, 2020, Fort Portal saw its coldest July day with temperatures maxing out at 20°C (68°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 13°C (55°F) on July 21, 2008, marking the coldest July night on record.
  • The heaviest July precipitation occurred on July 30, 2007, when 26 mm (1 in) of precipitation fell.

Best Places in Uganda in July

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Fort Portal in July

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in July. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Fort Portal in July

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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