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Mukono Weather in October
October in Mukono brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights around 19°C (66°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 195 mm (7.7 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Mukono in October
Typically around 19 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 195 mm (7.7 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Mukono in October
In October, expect high temperatures in Mukono, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 19°C (66°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Mukono in October
With about 157 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January, February, June, July, August, September and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Mukono Temperature in October
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
64%
Precipitation
195 mm (7.7 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
157 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Kampala, Uganda (19 KM, 11 Miles).
Mukono Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
32-year average (1993-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mukono typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
32-year average (1993-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather records for Mukono in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mukono spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mukono historical weather extremes in October
Based on 20 years of weather observations (2005-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Mukono.
- The warmest day in October was on October 26, 2016, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in October was 21°C (70°F), recorded on October 27, 2011.
- Mukono registered its coldest October night on October 1, 2025, with temperatures dropping to 17°C (63°F).
Best Places in Uganda in October
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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 Mukono in October
Warm but pleasant conditions in Mukono in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Mukono in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Mukono 3-Day Forecast
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