Mbale Weather in November
With daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F), November in Mbale brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that November is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Mbale in November
As part of the rainy season, Mbale sees around 16 days of rain in November, with an average of 590 mm (23 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.
Temperature in Mbale in November
In November, expect high temperatures in Mbale, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.November in Mbale has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Mbale Temperature in November
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
590 mm (23 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Historical weather for Mbale in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mbale spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mbale historical weather extremes in November
Based on 19 years of weather observations in Mbale between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest November day on record in Mbale reached 32°C (90°F) (November 26, 2008).
- The coldest November day was on November 25, 2011, with a maximum of 20°C (68°F).
- Mbale registered its coldest November night on November 23, 2019, with temperatures dropping to 12°C (54°F).
- Peak precipitation in November occurred on November 27, 2023, when 171 mm (6.7 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Mbale in November
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in November. 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). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.What To Do in Mbale in November
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