Kampala Weather in October

What's the weather like in Kampala (Central Region) in October 2024?

The climate in Kampala during October can be summarized as warm, humid and wet.

October is in the fall / autumn in Kampala and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

Kampala weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 27.8°C 82°F
Nightly temperature 16.2°C 61.2°F
Average temperature 22°C 71.6°F
Daily sunshine 7 hrs
Avg rainfall 129 mm 5.1 ins
Rainy days 19 days
Sea temperature 27.5°C 81.6°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 9.4kph 6 mph

On average October is the 5th wettest month of the year in Kampala with around 129mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Kampala

Kampala average temperature in October

October rainfall

Kampala average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Kampala average rain in October

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Kampala in October 2024.

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Kampala weather stats

Kampala weather statistics
Hottest month: February 28.5°C 83.3°F
Driest month: July 64mm 2.5ins
Sunniest month: February 7.7hrs
Coldest month: July 26.3°C 79.3°F
Wettest month: April 194mm 7.6ins
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