Kyenjojo climate — normals and trends
Kyenjojo (Uganda) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 20.1 °C and it receives 1,999 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 (21.1 °C on average) and the coldest is November (19.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Kyenjojo averages 0 frost days, 4 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 252 rainy days per year.
Kyenjojo has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.23 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 33.6 °C (on 16 March 2015) and the coldest 11.0 °C (on 3 January 1961).
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
KyenjojoWestern Region
- coords
- 0.63°, 30.62°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
20.1°C
Average daily high
25.3°C
Average daily low
16.1°C
Annual rainfall
1,999mm
Sunshine / day
10.8h
Mean relative humidity
82%
Average peak wind
9.3km/h
Seasonal range
1.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
4 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
252 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
28.3 °C
Average feels-like low
17.0 °C
Average peak gust
28.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.0 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.78 · p = < 0.001
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
33.6 °C
16 March 2015
Coldest day
11.0 °C
3 January 1961
Wettest day
56 mm
27 November 1984
Windiest day
24.5 km/h
20 July 1953
Strongest gust
56.2 km/h
20 July 1953
Hottest feels-like
36.2 °C
28 March 2016
Coldest feels-like
9.3 °C
3 January 1961
Sunniest day
12.0 h
2 January 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.9 °C | +2.0 °C | 3 mm | -60 mm |
| Feb | 29.4 °C | +2.5 °C | 6 mm | -79 mm |
| Mar | 27.7 °C | +1.2 °C | 127 mm | -49 mm |
| Apr | 26.3 °C | +0.6 °C | 223 mm | +5 mm |
| May | 26.5 °C | +1.0 °C | 136 mm | -43 mm |
| Jun | 26.4 °C | +1.0 °C | 64 mm | -39 mm |
| Jul | 25.6 °C | +0.5 °C | 140 mm | +30 mm |
| Aug | 24.6 °C | -0.2 °C | 221 mm | +40 mm |
| Sep | 25.9 °C | +1.1 °C | 173 mm | -41 mm |
| Oct | 25.0 °C | +0.5 °C | 261 mm | -3 mm |
| Nov | 25.6 °C | +1.5 °C | 136 mm | -135 mm |
| Dec | 25.6 °C | +0.9 °C | 65 mm | -71 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Kyenjojo?
Kyenjojo has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.1 °C and it receives 1,999 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kyenjojo?
The hottest day measured in Kyenjojo between 1940 and 2025 was 16 March 2015, reaching 33.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Kyenjojo?
The coldest day measured in Kyenjojo between 1940 and 2025 was 3 January 1961, at 11.0 °C.
Does it snow in Kyenjojo?
Almost never: Kyenjojo sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Kyenjojo warmed?
Yes: Kyenjojo warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Kyenjojo?
The wettest day measured in Kyenjojo between 1940 and 2025 was 27 November 1984, with 56 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Kyenjojo?
The windiest day measured in Kyenjojo between 1940 and 2025 was 20 July 1953, with winds reaching 24.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Kyenjojo?
The warmest month in Kyenjojo is February (21.1 °C on average); the coldest is November (19.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Kyenjojo?
Kyenjojo receives on average 1,999 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 252 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Kyenjojo?
Kyenjojo gets on average 10.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,942 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Kyenjojo?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Kyenjojo.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Kyenjojo?
In Kyenjojo, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 36.2 °C on 28 March 2016, and the lowest was 9.3 °C on 3 January 1961.
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