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Central Uganda Weather in July

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Central Uganda, Uganda in July.

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Kampala Entebbe Jinja Njeru

Considering a trip to Central Uganda, Uganda this July and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Central Uganda in July

Central Uganda, Uganda is a region in Uganda. July in Central Uganda generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 26°C (79°F) and nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) in Kampala.

For specific regional insights in Central Uganda, Uganda, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Entebbe with an average of 80 mm (3.1 in) to high rainfall in Njeru with 130 mm (5.1 in). Going by our weather data, this month in Kampala usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.

Average sunshine

Sunshine amounts are decent in most places. Kampala gets approximately 188 hours of sunlight in July, offering a reasonable amount of both bright and cloudy periods. Curious about sunnier destinations? Our weather planner makes it easy to find places worldwide with pleasant weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Central Uganda in July

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Central Uganda.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Central Uganda

What is the weather like in July for some of the most popular destinations in Central Uganda, Uganda?

Temperature range in Central Uganda (July)

Precipitation variation in Central Uganda (July)

Kampala

In July Kampala generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
182 hours
188 hours
156 hours
Monthly rainfall
137 mm (5.4 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
132 mm (5.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Kampala →

Entebbe

In July Entebbe generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
186 hours
198 hours
195 hours
Monthly rainfall
117 mm (4.6 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
13 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Entebbe →

Jinja

In July Jinja generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
182 hours
188 hours
156 hours
Monthly rainfall
156 mm (6.1 in)
126 mm (5 in)
147 mm (5.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Jinja →

Njeru

In July Njeru generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
182 hours
188 hours
156 hours
Monthly rainfall
160 mm (6.3 in)
130 mm (5.1 in)
151 mm (5.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Njeru →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Central Uganda, in Uganda.

In our records: Uganda July extremes

Notable July records observed across cities in Uganda in our climate database (2005 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest July night in Uganda dropped to 6°C (43°F) in Kabale on July 9, 2008.
  • From our sources, the wettest July day in Uganda brought 296 mm (12 in) in Wakiso on July 2, 2012.

Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Central Uganda in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Kampala 26°C (79°F) 19°C (66°F) 104 mm (4.1 in)
Entebbe 25°C (77°F) 21°C (70°F) 80 mm (3.1 in)
Jinja 26°C (79°F) 19°C (66°F) 126 mm (5 in)
Njeru 26°C (79°F) 19°C (66°F) 130 mm (5.1 in)

Central Uganda weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Central Uganda, Uganda in July?

July in Central Uganda, Uganda brings pleasant weather. In Kampala, daytime temperatures are typically around 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows hover near 19°C (66°F).

What is the average temperature in Central Uganda, Uganda in July?

Daytime temperatures in Kampala peak at roughly 26°C (79°F) in July, dropping to about 19°C (66°F) overnight.

Does Central Uganda, Uganda get a lot of rain in July?

Central Uganda, Uganda sees substantial rainfall in July. Kampala typically averages about 104 mm (4.1 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Central Uganda, Uganda?

We consider July to be one of the best times to travel to Central Uganda, Uganda. Typically, the climate in Kampala is pleasant. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Central Uganda, Uganda is in January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October and December with generally pleasant weather in Kampala. On the other hand, the months of April and May tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Central Uganda.

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