Kitgum, Uganda Weather

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

Updated:
34°C
93.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 906 hPa

Feel like: 33 °C

Temperature: 34°C

Cloud: 0%

Humidity: 21%

Wind: E - 18 km/h

Visibility: 24.14 km

Weather forecast

Thu
15 Jan
16°C / 34°C
Overcast
Fri
16 Jan
19°C / 35°C
Overcast
Sat
17 Jan
19°C / 36°C
Overcast
Sun
18 Jan
22°C / 35°C
Overcast
Mon
19 Jan
21°C / 38°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
10:00 AM
9° / 34°
9° / 34°
Clear Sky
21% 39 km/h
11:00 AM
9° / 35°
9° / 35°
Clear Sky
20% 35 km/h
12:00 PM
9° / 35°
9° / 35°
Mainly Clear
20% 32 km/h
13:00 PM
8° / 35°
8° / 35°
Partly Cloudy
19% 30 km/h
14:00 PM
7° / 34°
7° / 34°
Partly Cloudy
19% 29 km/h
15:00 PM
7° / 33°
7° / 33°
Partly Cloudy
20% 28 km/h
16:00 PM
7° / 31°
7° / 31°
Mainly Clear
22% 27 km/h
17:00 PM
8° / 29°
8° / 29°
Mainly Clear
26% 25 km/h
18:00 PM
7° / 27°
7° / 27°
Mainly Clear
29% 24 km/h
19:00 PM
7° / 26°
7° / 26°
Clear Sky
31% 25 km/h
20:00 PM
7° / 24°
7° / 24°
Clear Sky
33% 26 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 33.97°C
  • Average low 17.97°C
  • Hottest day 38°C (19 January 2026)
  • Coldest day 12°C (08 January 2026)
  • Average humidity 43.47%
  • Days with precipitation 5 days
  • Highest precipitation 13 mm (28 December 2025)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 35°C
  • Min: 17°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

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

Temperature and possibility of rain in Kitgum in the coming days

Rainfall in Kitgum in the coming days

Kitgum Climate Summary

Kitgum features a Tropical wet and dry or savanna (Köppen classification: Aw), with an average annual temperature of 25.48ºC (77.86ºF), which is about 2.01% higher than the national average for Uganda. Annually, the city experiences approximately 219.01 millimeters (8.62 inches) of rainfall, spread across 251.0 rainy days, accounting for 68.77% of the year.

Longitude 3.2884847
Latitude 32.8789499
Yearly high temperature 29.98ºC (85.96ºF)
Yearly low temperature 18.95ºC (66.11ºF)
Hottest month February 34.96ºC (94.93ºF)
Coldest month January 20.55ºC (68.99ºF)
Yearly precip 219.01mm (8.62in)
Days with rainfall 251.0 days (68.77%)
Driest month January (38.18%)
Wettest month October (81.55%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 33.95° / 20.55° 3.45 days
February 34.96° / 21.86° 7.0 days
March 33.12° / 20.65° 15.09 days
April 29.72° / 19.2° 25.09 days
May 27.96° / 18.43° 28.82 days
June 27.53° / 17.77° 27.73 days
July 27.33° / 17.33° 28.27 days
August 27.81° / 17.45° 28.09 days
September 28.72° / 17.91° 27.82 days
October 28.51° / 18.35° 28.0 days
November 28.81° / 18.52° 22.09 days
December 31.37° / 19.41° 9.55 days

Kitgum's weather

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Kitgum?

February has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 34.96ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 20.55ºC).

2. What should I wear in Kitgum today?

For today's very hot weather in Kitgum, with the high temperatures above 36ºC (96.8ºF), consider wearing:
- Sleeveless tops or vests
- UV-blocking sunglasses
- Ultra-thin, breathable socks
- Lightweight, loose-fitting shorts

Temperature

Early
9°C / 17°C
Morning
9°C / 33°C
Afternoon
7°C / 33°C
Evening
7°C / 23°C

Air quality

Moderate

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

  • CO2 444
  • CO 174
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 1
  • O3 104
  • PM10 12
  • PM25 10
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,369

Sunrise / Sunset

03:59
15:56