Kiboga climate — normals and trends

Kiboga (Uganda) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.8 °C and it receives 1,203 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is February (23.5 °C on average) and the coldest is July (21.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in April.

Kiboga averages 0 frost days, 49 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 216 rainy days per year.

Kiboga has warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.34 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 37.5 °C (on 30 March 2012) and the coldest 11.8 °C (on 8 July 1944).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

KibogaCentral Region

coords
0.92°, 31.77°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AwTropical savannaWarmest monthFebruaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthAprilDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

21.8°C

Average daily high

27.5°C

Average daily low

17.4°C

Annual rainfall

1,203mm

Sunshine / day

10.2h

Mean relative humidity

78%

Average peak wind

10.9km/h

Seasonal range

2.5°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

49 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

216 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

30.6 °C

Average feels-like low

18.8 °C

Average peak gust

28.1 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

13 d/yr

Solar radiation

19.2 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.9 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.74 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

37.5 °C

30 March 2012

Coldest day

11.8 °C

8 July 1944

Wettest day

54 mm

27 November 2024

Windiest day

23.8 km/h

15 February 2012

Strongest gust

57.6 km/h

15 February 2012

Hottest feels-like

38.5 °C

29 March 2016

Coldest feels-like

9.8 °C

17 February 1958

Sunniest day

12.0 h

27 March 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202536.9 °C27 February 202514.6 °C21 September 202523.8 °C884 mm1430
202434.3 °C22 February 202415.2 °C8 December 202424.1 °C908 mm1650
202336.5 °C13 February 202316.7 °C17 July 202323.8 °C1,079 mm1490
202236.2 °C5 March 202215.8 °C3 December 202223.6 °C867 mm1330
202134.6 °C1 February 202115.6 °C23 July 202123.7 °C637 mm1640
202033.7 °C16 February 202015.7 °C14 December 202023.1 °C1,035 mm850
201936.1 °C24 March 201915.1 °C21 December 201923.1 °C1,179 mm1020
201835.7 °C8 February 201815.2 °C4 July 201822.8 °C1,063 mm890
201736.4 °C17 January 201716.0 °C4 August 201723.6 °C874 mm1330
201636.0 °C29 March 201614.8 °C19 August 201623.9 °C801 mm1560
201537.4 °C9 March 201514.2 °C13 July 201523.3 °C925 mm1200
201436.0 °C3 March 201415.3 °C5 July 201423.2 °C859 mm1230
201336.1 °C28 February 201315.4 °C27 August 201322.8 °C871 mm1020
201237.5 °C30 March 201214.6 °C22 August 201222.7 °C1,023 mm950
201136.2 °C26 February 201115.1 °C27 January 201122.6 °C1,049 mm990
201036.4 °C2 February 201015.0 °C20 July 201022.5 °C1,106 mm640
200935.7 °C21 March 200915.3 °C20 July 200923.1 °C868 mm1240
200834.0 °C23 December 200814.3 °C9 July 200822.2 °C914 mm840
200735.3 °C7 March 200714.7 °C18 December 200722.5 °C926 mm820
200636.8 °C27 January 200614.4 °C5 September 200622.6 °C979 mm770
200537.4 °C21 February 200512.5 °C14 July 200522.9 °C975 mm1130
200435.8 °C14 February 200414.7 °C4 July 200422.6 °C1,021 mm750
200336.1 °C8 March 200313.8 °C15 December 200322.5 °C862 mm830
200235.0 °C23 February 200215.0 °C9 July 200222.3 °C965 mm560
200134.9 °C2 March 200114.8 °C25 June 200121.8 °C1,048 mm370
200033.1 °C21 February 200013.5 °C27 January 200021.8 °C920 mm410
199934.7 °C19 February 199913.4 °C16 July 199921.5 °C1,128 mm430
199832.6 °C25 February 199814.7 °C23 June 199822.3 °C1,017 mm530
199734.3 °C13 March 199714.7 °C12 July 199722.3 °C1,182 mm660
199632.0 °C11 February 199614.3 °C11 August 199621.7 °C1,236 mm140
199532.3 °C23 January 199513.6 °C25 August 199522.1 °C1,058 mm400
199434.0 °C16 February 199414.6 °C1 September 199422.0 °C1,208 mm510
199332.4 °C20 February 199314.7 °C22 January 199322.0 °C995 mm230
199234.1 °C5 March 199214.3 °C22 July 199221.8 °C1,190 mm560
199131.6 °C19 March 199114.3 °C9 July 199121.6 °C1,256 mm190
199031.4 °C29 January 199014.1 °C9 January 199021.5 °C1,314 mm30
198935.4 °C28 February 198913.7 °C2 July 198921.6 °C1,171 mm360
198833.0 °C1 March 198814.2 °C21 June 198821.7 °C1,306 mm170
198732.1 °C30 December 198714.8 °C7 July 198721.8 °C1,295 mm150
198632.3 °C24 February 198614.1 °C20 July 198621.4 °C1,392 mm170
198534.5 °C16 March 198512.7 °C7 August 198521.2 °C1,356 mm280
198433.8 °C21 February 198414.4 °C21 December 198421.3 °C1,111 mm340
198334.8 °C26 February 198314.7 °C6 July 198322.1 °C1,142 mm650
198234.8 °C29 January 198213.7 °C3 July 198221.6 °C1,137 mm430
198135.3 °C1 March 198113.2 °C15 June 198121.7 °C1,248 mm420
198035.0 °C24 February 198013.6 °C21 July 198021.8 °C989 mm540
197930.6 °C24 March 197913.4 °C23 July 197921.3 °C1,295 mm100
197834.4 °C7 February 197812.9 °C18 July 197821.4 °C1,415 mm240
197731.5 °C25 February 197712.3 °C15 August 197721.4 °C1,304 mm140
197633.0 °C31 January 197613.1 °C25 July 197621.0 °C1,429 mm220
197534.7 °C22 February 197513.1 °C30 July 197521.0 °C1,573 mm400
197432.5 °C25 February 197413.9 °C30 July 197420.9 °C1,487 mm280
197332.4 °C7 April 197313.5 °C17 December 197321.4 °C1,256 mm410
197232.0 °C3 April 197213.3 °C31 July 197221.1 °C1,592 mm100
197134.3 °C7 March 197113.1 °C24 June 197120.7 °C1,590 mm280
197031.0 °C28 February 197012.9 °C26 July 197020.9 °C1,381 mm100
196930.4 °C5 April 196912.3 °C12 August 196921.1 °C1,159 mm20
196831.3 °C21 January 196813.4 °C23 December 196820.8 °C1,591 mm40
196733.4 °C24 February 196712.7 °C1 September 196721.0 °C1,535 mm450
196631.7 °C20 January 196613.0 °C24 December 196621.1 °C1,361 mm70
196533.3 °C14 February 196513.0 °C14 June 196521.2 °C1,243 mm250
196430.2 °C6 March 196412.9 °C31 August 196420.7 °C1,307 mm40
196329.7 °C24 March 196313.2 °C30 July 196320.5 °C1,741 mm00
196231.7 °C3 February 196213.4 °C9 July 196220.4 °C1,724 mm110
196134.6 °C12 March 196112.9 °C4 January 196121.2 °C1,466 mm350
196030.5 °C4 January 196013.0 °C26 July 196021.1 °C1,589 mm40
195936.3 °C14 March 195912.0 °C14 July 195921.8 °C1,488 mm700
195835.7 °C4 March 195812.5 °C17 February 195822.0 °C1,230 mm720
195731.4 °C17 February 195713.2 °C6 February 195721.3 °C1,268 mm170
195630.9 °C2 March 195613.7 °C20 June 195620.5 °C1,353 mm60
195529.3 °C14 February 195514.0 °C18 June 195520.5 °C1,333 mm00
195429.9 °C8 February 195413.1 °C2 July 195420.5 °C1,304 mm00
195328.8 °C30 September 195312.1 °C23 July 195320.3 °C2,034 mm00
195229.2 °C23 January 195213.7 °C2 July 195220.5 °C1,726 mm00
195129.3 °C26 January 195112.5 °C4 July 195120.5 °C1,791 mm00
195029.9 °C5 March 195013.4 °C19 July 195020.3 °C1,599 mm00
194930.1 °C27 February 194913.3 °C31 July 194920.7 °C1,329 mm20
194828.8 °C20 January 194814.0 °C6 July 194820.7 °C1,235 mm00
194728.8 °C2 January 194713.0 °C23 July 194720.5 °C1,480 mm00
194636.2 °C25 February 194614.2 °C15 July 194621.8 °C1,007 mm830
194534.1 °C22 February 194513.3 °C9 June 194521.6 °C850 mm400
194434.0 °C13 February 194411.8 °C8 July 194421.8 °C938 mm590
194334.6 °C18 February 194313.5 °C27 July 194321.7 °C824 mm750
194233.2 °C9 February 194212.1 °C27 July 194221.1 °C872 mm230
194132.6 °C7 February 194112.8 °C4 July 194121.1 °C1,049 mm200
194028.7 °C22 January 194013.3 °C30 December 194020.2 °C1,360 mm00

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
29.7 °C
+2.2 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
143 d/yr
+94
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
884 mm
-319 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan32.2 °C+3.1 °C4 mm-31 mm
Feb33.7 °C+3.8 °C8 mm-42 mm
Mar31.5 °C+2.5 °C94 mm-16 mm
Apr28.5 °C+1.2 °C162 mm+4 mm
May28.4 °C+1.7 °C119 mm-33 mm
Jun28.3 °C+1.6 °C42 mm-36 mm
Jul29.1 °C+2.4 °C41 mm-27 mm
Aug27.8 °C+1.0 °C159 mm+58 mm
Sep29.5 °C+2.3 °C69 mm-49 mm
Oct28.2 °C+1.4 °C124 mm-29 mm
Nov29.1 °C+2.5 °C43 mm-83 mm
Dec29.9 °C+2.5 °C20 mm-37 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
36.9 °C
27 Feb 2025
Coldest day
14.6 °C
21 Sep 2025
Wettest day
35.9 mm
16 Apr 2025
Windiest day
23.3 km/h
29 Jul 2025
Strongest gust
50.4 km/h
29 Jul 2025
Hottest feels-like
38.1 °C
6 Mar 2025
Coldest feels-like
15.5 °C
21 Sep 2025
Sunniest day
12.0 h
5 Jan 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Kiboga?

Kiboga has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.8 °C and it receives 1,203 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kiboga?

The hottest day measured in Kiboga between 1940 and 2025 was 30 March 2012, reaching 37.5 °C.

What is the coldest day in Kiboga?

The coldest day measured in Kiboga between 1940 and 2025 was 8 July 1944, at 11.8 °C.

Does it snow in Kiboga?

Almost never: Kiboga sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Kiboga warmed?

Yes: Kiboga warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Kiboga?

The wettest day measured in Kiboga between 1940 and 2025 was 27 November 2024, with 54 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Kiboga?

The windiest day measured in Kiboga between 1940 and 2025 was 15 February 2012, with winds reaching 23.8 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Kiboga?

The warmest month in Kiboga is February (23.5 °C on average); the coldest is July (21.0 °C).

How much does it rain in Kiboga?

Kiboga receives on average 1,203 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 216 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Kiboga?

Kiboga gets on average 10.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,723 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Kiboga?

Yes: Kiboga has on average 13 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Kiboga?

In Kiboga, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.5 °C on 29 March 2016, and the lowest was 9.8 °C on 17 February 1958.

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