Kyamahungu climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Kyamahungu?

Kyamahungu has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.3 °C and it receives 1,900 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kyamahungu?

The hottest day measured in Kyamahungu between 1940 and 2025 was 22 February 2005, reaching 33.3 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Kyamahungu?

The coldest day measured in Kyamahungu between 1940 and 2025 was 31 July 1960, at 12.7 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Kyamahungu?

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

Q: Has the climate of Kyamahungu warmed?

Yes: Kyamahungu warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Kyamahungu?

The wettest day measured in Kyamahungu between 1940 and 2025 was 3 May 2002, with 55 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Kyamahungu?

The windiest day measured in Kyamahungu between 1940 and 2025 was 1 March 1974, with winds reaching 19.6 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Kyamahungu?

The warmest month in Kyamahungu is February (21.9 °C on average); the coldest is November (20.6 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Kyamahungu?

Kyamahungu receives on average 1,900 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 259 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Kyamahungu?

Kyamahungu gets on average 10.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,979 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Kyamahungu (Uganda) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.3 °C and it receives 1,900 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 (21.9 °C on average) and the coldest is November (20.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in April.

Kyamahungu averages 0 frost days, 6 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 259 rainy days per year.

Kyamahungu has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 33.3 °C (on 22 February 2005) and the coldest 12.7 °C (on 31 July 1960).

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

KyamahunguWestern Region

coords: -0.45°, 30.11°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AmTropical monsoonWarmest monthFebruaryColdest monthNovemberWettest monthAprilDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

21.3°C

Average daily high

26.1°C

Average daily low

17.3°C

Annual rainfall

1,900mm

Sunshine / day

10.9h

Mean relative humidity

76%

Average peak wind

7.7km/h

Seasonal range

1.3°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

6 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

259 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

29.1 °C

Average feels-like low

18.5 °C

Average peak gust

27.5 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

4 d/yr

Solar radiation

19.8 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.9 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.64 · p = < 0.001

19402025

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

33.3 °C

22 February 2005

Coldest day

12.7 °C

31 July 1960

Wettest day

55 mm

3 May 2002

Windiest day

19.6 km/h

1 March 1974

Strongest gust

49.3 km/h

2 June 1979

Hottest feels-like

36.8 °C

30 March 2012

Coldest feels-like

11.6 °C

12 July 1944

Sunniest day

12.0 h

2 January 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	32.4 °C5 March 2025	15.9 °C25 June 2025	22.3 °C	1,800 mm	22
2024	31.5 °C17 March 2024	15.4 °C3 July 2024	22.8 °C	1,770 mm	10
2023	31.5 °C24 August 2023	16.3 °C28 November 2023	22.5 °C	1,956 mm	27
2022	31.6 °C5 March 2022	15.4 °C8 September 2022	22.2 °C	1,768 mm	12
2021	31.3 °C1 February 2021	15.9 °C24 June 2021	22.4 °C	1,715 mm	10
2020	31.4 °C9 February 2020	15.8 °C3 October 2020	22.5 °C	1,929 mm	18
2019	31.5 °C1 February 2019	15.4 °C25 February 2019	22.3 °C	1,904 mm	23
2018	32.7 °C8 February 2018	15.8 °C12 June 2018	22.2 °C	1,784 mm	16
2017	32.3 °C17 January 2017	15.8 °C10 July 2017	22.4 °C	1,604 mm	17
2016	31.9 °C5 September 2016	15.7 °C29 June 2016	22.7 °C	1,490 mm	27
2015	32.0 °C9 March 2015	14.5 °C13 July 2015	22.3 °C	1,804 mm	27
2014	30.8 °C4 March 2014	15.5 °C8 September 2014	22.3 °C	1,471 mm	18
2013	31.7 °C24 February 2013	14.6 °C4 September 2013	21.9 °C	1,643 mm	18
2012	32.6 °C5 February 2012	14.6 °C15 August 2012	21.7 °C	1,947 mm	27
2011	31.5 °C7 February 2011	14.4 °C14 July 2011	21.5 °C	1,975 mm	12
2010	31.6 °C8 August 2010	15.2 °C20 July 2010	22.2 °C	1,821 mm	19
2009	30.5 °C27 March 2009	15.3 °C29 July 2009	21.9 °C	1,822 mm	2
2008	30.8 °C23 December 2008	14.0 °C9 July 2008	21.3 °C	1,602 mm	1
2007	31.9 °C7 March 2007	14.9 °C15 December 2007	21.5 °C	1,814 mm	11
2006	33.0 °C9 February 2006	14.9 °C6 September 2006	21.8 °C	1,854 mm	14
2005	33.3 °C22 February 2005	14.4 °C8 July 2005	22.1 °C	1,601 mm	14
2004	30.8 °C12 February 2004	15.1 °C13 September 2004	22.0 °C	1,490 mm	5
2003	30.8 °C8 March 2003	15.3 °C29 August 2003	21.8 °C	1,427 mm	7
2002	30.6 °C5 February 2002	15.5 °C12 November 2002	21.5 °C	1,564 mm	2
2001	30.9 °C3 March 2001	14.6 °C3 August 2001	21.1 °C	1,856 mm	1
2000	30.2 °C21 February 2000	14.7 °C27 January 2000	21.3 °C	1,257 mm	1
1999	30.9 °C16 February 1999	14.6 °C15 September 1999	21.2 °C	1,817 mm	10
1998	30.2 °C15 March 1998	16.1 °C16 September 1998	21.8 °C	1,727 mm	1
1997	31.1 °C6 March 1997	15.2 °C17 July 1997	21.6 °C	1,741 mm	9
1996	29.0 °C11 March 1996	14.0 °C8 August 1996	21.1 °C	1,908 mm	0
1995	30.5 °C3 February 1995	15.1 °C10 August 1995	21.5 °C	1,895 mm	1
1994	29.6 °C22 February 1994	14.4 °C8 July 1994	21.2 °C	1,913 mm	0
1993	30.6 °C20 February 1993	15.1 °C19 July 1993	21.6 °C	1,748 mm	1
1992	32.0 °C12 March 1992	14.5 °C19 July 1992	21.6 °C	1,670 mm	8
1991	29.7 °C22 January 1991	14.9 °C9 July 1991	21.3 °C	2,150 mm	0
1990	30.4 °C29 January 1990	15.0 °C10 January 1990	21.6 °C	1,991 mm	1
1989	30.6 °C3 March 1989	14.2 °C18 February 1989	21.4 °C	1,786 mm	2
1988	31.4 °C2 March 1988	15.1 °C7 July 1988	21.5 °C	2,268 mm	3
1987	31.2 °C30 December 1987	15.6 °C25 June 1987	22.0 °C	1,906 mm	6
1986	30.7 °C24 February 1986	14.4 °C19 July 1986	21.3 °C	1,944 mm	1
1985	31.3 °C17 March 1985	14.7 °C29 July 1985	20.9 °C	2,014 mm	5
1984	30.2 °C21 February 1984	15.0 °C9 January 1984	21.1 °C	1,808 mm	1
1983	31.0 °C27 February 1983	15.3 °C6 July 1983	21.7 °C	1,828 mm	7
1982	30.7 °C29 January 1982	15.6 °C3 July 1982	21.5 °C	1,843 mm	8
1981	31.1 °C23 February 1981	14.8 °C20 August 1981	21.3 °C	2,262 mm	6
1980	30.7 °C18 March 1980	15.2 °C13 December 1980	21.5 °C	1,748 mm	8
1979	29.9 °C2 September 1979	15.2 °C14 July 1979	21.2 °C	2,041 mm	0
1978	31.2 °C7 February 1978	14.5 °C20 July 1978	21.0 °C	2,173 mm	3
1977	29.3 °C16 February 1977	13.5 °C23 July 1977	21.0 °C	2,051 mm	0
1976	29.6 °C14 October 1976	14.0 °C17 June 1976	20.4 °C	2,278 mm	0
1975	30.0 °C22 February 1975	13.2 °C30 July 1975	20.4 °C	2,436 mm	1
1974	30.0 °C13 March 1974	14.3 °C12 September 1974	20.4 °C	2,095 mm	1
1973	29.9 °C20 February 1973	14.1 °C1 July 1973	20.9 °C	2,008 mm	0
1972	28.9 °C31 March 1972	13.1 °C1 July 1972	20.3 °C	2,703 mm	0
1971	31.5 °C5 March 1971	14.2 °C25 June 1971	20.4 °C	2,228 mm	4
1970	29.2 °C21 February 1970	14.3 °C26 July 1970	20.8 °C	2,016 mm	0
1969	29.9 °C28 August 1969	14.7 °C16 June 1969	21.1 °C	1,824 mm	0
1968	29.3 °C4 October 1968	14.5 °C20 July 1968	20.6 °C	2,075 mm	0
1967	30.0 °C2 March 1967	13.9 °C1 August 1967	20.8 °C	2,018 mm	1
1966	29.3 °C16 August 1966	14.4 °C6 June 1966	20.9 °C	2,053 mm	0
1965	28.9 °C14 February 1965	12.9 °C18 September 1965	20.5 °C	2,056 mm	0
1964	29.1 °C31 January 1964	13.3 °C10 December 1964	20.2 °C	2,350 mm	0
1963	28.6 °C8 August 1963	14.0 °C18 March 1963	20.1 °C	2,466 mm	0
1962	27.8 °C5 February 1962	14.2 °C10 July 1962	20.0 °C	2,470 mm	0
1961	30.3 °C11 March 1961	13.2 °C3 January 1961	20.4 °C	2,418 mm	1
1960	29.0 °C15 August 1960	12.7 °C31 July 1960	20.7 °C	2,350 mm	0
1959	30.5 °C17 March 1959	13.0 °C14 July 1959	20.8 °C	2,109 mm	1
1958	29.5 °C16 January 1958	14.0 °C26 September 1958	21.1 °C	1,935 mm	0
1957	29.8 °C4 October 1957	14.2 °C24 September 1957	20.8 °C	1,905 mm	0
1956	28.7 °C2 March 1956	14.1 °C16 June 1956	20.1 °C	2,215 mm	0
1955	28.0 °C15 February 1955	14.6 °C13 December 1955	20.2 °C	1,981 mm	0
1954	27.3 °C8 August 1954	14.3 °C25 June 1954	20.3 °C	1,858 mm	0
1953	29.1 °C11 September 1953	14.0 °C7 July 1953	20.1 °C	2,918 mm	0
1952	28.9 °C18 August 1952	14.9 °C10 July 1952	20.5 °C	2,310 mm	0
1951	29.0 °C14 August 1951	14.1 °C7 July 1951	20.5 °C	2,477 mm	0
1950	28.5 °C4 March 1950	14.5 °C18 July 1950	20.3 °C	1,909 mm	0
1949	30.3 °C17 August 1949	14.1 °C28 July 1949	20.7 °C	1,724 mm	3
1948	28.3 °C2 August 1948	15.0 °C2 January 1948	20.7 °C	1,844 mm	0
1947	30.3 °C5 September 1947	14.6 °C11 January 1947	20.9 °C	1,799 mm	4
1946	31.9 °C13 February 1946	14.7 °C24 November 1946	21.2 °C	1,613 mm	11
1945	30.9 °C23 February 1945	14.5 °C9 June 1945	21.2 °C	1,316 mm	7
1944	31.5 °C1 March 1944	13.8 °C12 July 1944	21.5 °C	1,271 mm	18
1943	31.4 °C20 February 1943	14.7 °C13 June 1943	21.2 °C	1,211 mm	12
1942	31.0 °C7 February 1942	14.5 °C30 July 1942	21.1 °C	1,227 mm	7
1941	30.6 °C7 February 1941	14.1 °C27 December 1941	21.4 °C	1,240 mm	6
1940	28.9 °C22 August 1940	14.4 °C6 December 1940	20.4 °C	1,844 mm	0

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

26.9 °C

+0.8 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

22 d/yr

+16

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1800 mm

-100 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	27.7 °C	+1.5 °C	17 mm	-68 mm
Feb	29.6 °C	+2.6 °C	20 mm	-77 mm
Mar	27.8 °C	+1.4 °C	167 mm	-28 mm
Apr	26.2 °C	+0.5 °C	296 mm	+36 mm
May	26.4 °C	+0.8 °C	268 mm	+24 mm
Jun	26.6 °C	+0.5 °C	100 mm	+4 mm
Jul	26.8 °C	+0.2 °C	112 mm	+61 mm
Aug	26.0 °C	-0.7 °C	133 mm	+35 mm
Sep	27.4 °C	+1.0 °C	143 mm	-19 mm
Oct	25.9 °C	0.0 °C	307 mm	+91 mm
Nov	26.4 °C	+1.3 °C	126 mm	-124 mm
Dec	25.8 °C	+0.4 °C	113 mm	-34 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

32.4 °C

5 Mar 2025

Coldest day

15.9 °C

25 Jun 2025

Wettest day

28.2 mm

4 Oct 2025

Windiest day

15.2 km/h

27 Feb 2025

Strongest gust

39.2 km/h

17 May 2025

Hottest feels-like

35.9 °C

5 Mar 2025

Coldest feels-like

15.5 °C

31 Jul 2025

Sunniest day

12.0 h

1 Jan 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Kyamahungu?

Kyamahungu has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.3 °C and it receives 1,900 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kyamahungu?

The hottest day measured in Kyamahungu between 1940 and 2025 was 22 February 2005, reaching 33.3 °C.

What is the coldest day in Kyamahungu?

The coldest day measured in Kyamahungu between 1940 and 2025 was 31 July 1960, at 12.7 °C.

Does it snow in Kyamahungu?

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

Has the climate of Kyamahungu warmed?

Yes: Kyamahungu warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Kyamahungu?

The wettest day measured in Kyamahungu between 1940 and 2025 was 3 May 2002, with 55 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Kyamahungu?

The windiest day measured in Kyamahungu between 1940 and 2025 was 1 March 1974, with winds reaching 19.6 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Kyamahungu?

The warmest month in Kyamahungu is February (21.9 °C on average); the coldest is November (20.6 °C).

How much does it rain in Kyamahungu?

Kyamahungu receives on average 1,900 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 259 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Kyamahungu?

Kyamahungu gets on average 10.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,979 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Kyamahungu?

Yes: Kyamahungu has on average 4 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Kyamahungu?

In Kyamahungu, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 36.8 °C on 30 March 2012, and the lowest was 11.6 °C on 12 July 1944.

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