Wakiso Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Wakiso in January? Expect high temperatures reaching 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Wakiso in January

Rain is expected on roughly 12 days, totalling around 102 mm (4 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Wakiso in January

January in Wakiso brings typical temperatures with highs around 28°C (82°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 19°C (66°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Wakiso in January

The month brings about 157 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July typically offers the best circumstances for Wakiso.

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Wakiso Temperature in January

Min Temperature 19°C (66°F)

Max Temperature 28°C (82°F)

Chance of Rain 39%

Precipitation 102 mm (4 in)

Rainy days 12 days

Humidity 65% *

Sunshine 157 hours *

Percentage Sunshine *

* Data from: Kampala, Uganda (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Historical weather for Wakiso in January

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

Wakiso historical weather extremes in January

According to our 19 years of weather records for Wakiso, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.

The hottest January day on record in Wakiso reached 33°C (91°F) (January 26, 2006).
On January 28, 2020, Wakiso saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 21°C (70°F).
Wakiso registered its coldest January night on January 30, 2006, with temperatures dropping to 13°C (55°F).

Best Places in Uganda in January

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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 Wakiso in January

Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Wakiso in January

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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