Best Time to Visit Kampala: Month-by-Month Guide
Best months for Kampala: July, February, January.
- Best months for Kampala: July, February, January.
- Peak season is July, February, January. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
- Wettest months: May, April, October.
- The least pleasant month is December (score 6.1).
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°C | 20°C | 108 mm | 20 | – | – | 6.3 |
| February | 26°C | 21°C | 104 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.5 |
| March | 25°C | 21°C | 165 mm | 26 | – | – | 6.1 |
| April | 24°C | 20°C | 221 mm | 28 | – | – | 6.1 |
| May | 24°C | 20°C | 187 mm | 28 | – | – | 6.1 |
| June | 24°C | 19°C | 115 mm | 23 | – | – | 6.1 |
| July | 24°C | 19°C | 83 mm | 18 | – | – | 6.7 |
| August | 24°C | 19°C | 109 mm | 23 | – | – | 6.1 |
| September | 25°C | 19°C | 121 mm | 25 | – | – | 6.1 |
| October | 24°C | 19°C | 154 mm | 28 | – | – | 6.1 |
| November | 24°C | 20°C | 179 mm | 27 | – | – | 6.1 |
| December | 25°C | 20°C | 133 mm | 24 | – | – | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kampala?
The best months are July, February, January.
When is the rainy season in Kampala?
The wettest months are May, April, October.