Kapchorwa, Uganda Weather

  1. Kapchorwa, Uganda Weather
  2. Current conditions
  3. Weather forecast
  4. Averages and extremes
  5. Yesterday's Data
  6. Temperature and possibility of rain in Kapchorwa over the next 12 hours
  7. Temperature and possibility of rain in Kapchorwa in the coming days
  8. Rainfall in Kapchorwa in the coming days
  9. Kapchorwa Weather Summary
  10. Weather averages by month
  11. Kapchorwa's weather
  12. Frequently asked questions
  13. Comments
Kapchorwa, Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
26°C
78.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 816 hPa

Feel like: 25 °C

Temperature: 26°C

Cloud: 0%

Humidity: 28%

Wind: NNE - 14 km/h

Visibility: 24.14 km

Weather forecast

Thu
15 Jan
18°C / 25°C
Overcast
Fri
16 Jan
18°C / 25°C
Overcast
Sat
17 Jan
18°C / 24°C
Overcast
Sun
18 Jan
15°C / 26°C
Overcast
Mon
19 Jan
15°C / 26°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
11:00 AM
6° / 26°
6° / 26°
Clear Sky
28% 33 km/h
12:00 PM
5° / 26°
5° / 26°
Clear Sky
26% 34 km/h
13:00 PM
5° / 25°
5° / 25°
Partly Cloudy
27% 34 km/h
14:00 PM
5° / 24°
5° / 24°
Partly Cloudy
29% 34 km/h
15:00 PM
5° / 23°
5° / 23°
Partly Cloudy
31% 37 km/h
16:00 PM
5° / 22°
5° / 22°
Clear Sky
33% 45 km/h
17:00 PM
5° / 21°
5° / 21°
Clear Sky
36% 55 km/h
18:00 PM
5° / 20°
5° / 20°
Clear Sky
38% 62 km/h
19:00 PM
5° / 19°
5° / 19°
Clear Sky
39% 65 km/h
20:00 PM
5° / 19°
5° / 19°
Clear Sky
40% 65 km/h
21:00 PM
5° / 19°
5° / 19°
Clear Sky
40% 61 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 24.23°C
  • Average low 16.33°C
  • Hottest day 26°C (07 January 2026)
  • Coldest day 13°C (25 January 2026)
  • Average humidity 49.67%
  • Days with precipitation 5 days
  • Highest precipitation 41 mm (29 December 2025)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 26°C
  • Min: 17°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Kapchorwa over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Kapchorwa in the coming days

Rainfall in Kapchorwa in the coming days

Kapchorwa Climate Summary

Kapchorwa features a Tropical monsoon (Köppen classification: Am), with an average annual temperature of 21.69ºC (71.04ºF), which is about -1.78% lower than the national average for Uganda. Annually, the city experiences approximately 477.07 millimeters (18.78 inches) of rainfall, spread across 312.72 rainy days, accounting for 85.68% of the year.

Longitude 1.397297
Latitude 34.4489384
Yearly high temperature 25.68ºC (78.22ºF)
Yearly low temperature 15.28ºC (59.5ºF)
Hottest month January 27.92ºC (82.26ºF)
Coldest month January 15.06ºC (59.11ºF)
Yearly precip 477.07mm (18.78in)
Days with rainfall 312.72 days (85.68%)
Driest month January (55.96%)
Wettest month May (86.41%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 27.92° / 15.06° 12.64 days
February 29.43° / 16.29° 14.27 days
March 28.33° / 16.25° 24.18 days
April 26.03° / 16.16° 28.0 days
May 24.38° / 15.9° 30.82 days
June 23.77° / 14.7° 29.91 days
July 23.6° / 14.58° 30.27 days
August 24.33° / 14.67° 30.91 days
September 25.26° / 15.11° 30.0 days
October 25.03° / 15.3° 30.27 days
November 24.52° / 14.76° 29.45 days
December 25.52° / 14.59° 22.0 days

Kapchorwa's weather

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Kapchorwa?

January has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 27.92ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 15.06ºC).

2. What should I wear in Kapchorwa today?

For today's very hot weather in Kapchorwa, with the high temperatures above 26ºC (78.8ºF), consider wearing:
- Lightweight t-shirt or tank top
- Sunscreen for skin protection
- Thin, moisture-wicking socks
- Loose and airy fabrics like linen or cotton

Temperature

Early
3°C / 17°C
Morning
6°C / 24°C
Afternoon
5°C / 23°C
Evening
5°C / 19°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 442
  • CO 134
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 97
  • PM10 7
  • PM25 5
  • SO2 1
  • CH4 1,355

Sunrise / Sunset

03:49
15:52