Mbale monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Mbale

Mbale average temperature chart (Celsius) Mbale average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Mbale (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 29.3 29.7 29.5 27.9 27 26.5 26 26.4 26.8 27.9 27.6 28.4
°F 84.7 85.5 85.1 82.3 80.6 79.6 78.8 79.4 80.3 82.2 81.7 83.1

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Mbale monthly rainfall chart (mm) Mbale monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Mbale (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 37 61 96 170 187 109 113 123 101 110 91 45
inches 1.4 2.4 3.8 6.7 7.4 4.3 4.4 4.8 4 4.3 3.6 1.8
Rainy days 8 10 14 19 20 15 15 16 16 18 16 10

Average annual rainfall in Mbale: 1276.733mm (502.7 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Mbale

Mbale average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Mbale
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 9 8.6 7.9 7.2 7.6 7.8 7.2 7.4 7.9 8 7.9 9

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Mbale average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Mbale average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Mbale (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 14.2 14.5 15 15.6 15.3 14.7 14.5 14.4 14.1 14.8 14.7 14.3
Max °C 29.7 30.1 29.9 28.3 27.3 26.8 26.3 26.7 27.2 28.2 28 28.8
Min °F 57.5 58.1 58.9 60 59.5 58.4 58.1 57.8 57.3 58.6 58.4 57.7
Max °F 71.4 72.1 72.3 71.4 70.3 69.3 68.7 68.9 69.1 70.7 70.3 70.7

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Mbale average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Mbale average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Mbale in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 27.8 27.8 28.6 28.9 28.6 27.9 27.4 27.3 27.4 27.8 28 28.1
°F 82.1 82.1 83.4 84.1 83.5 82.2 81.3 81.1 81.4 82.1 82.5 82.6

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Mbale average winspeed by month (km/h) Mbale average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Mbale (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 10 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9
mph 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Mbale relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Mbale
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
52% 54% 57% 65% 69% 67% 68% 67% 64% 62% 62% 55%

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Mbale weather stats

Mbale weather statistics
Hottest month: March 29.5°C 85.1°F
Driest month: January 37mm 1.5ins
Sunniest month: December 9hrs
Coldest month: July 26°C 78.8°F
Wettest month: May 187mm 7.4ins
Warmest sea: April 28.9°C 84°F
Map showing location of Mbale (1.08209, 34.17503) Mbale map pin © Google

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