Mbala monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

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

Mbala average temperature chart (Celsius) Mbala average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Mbala (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 22.8 23.2 23.8 24 23.8 23.2 23.2 24.8 26.6 27 24.8 22.9
°F 73 73.8 74.8 75.1 74.8 73.8 73.7 76.6 79.8 80.6 76.7 73.3

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.

Mbala monthly rainfall chart (mm) Mbala monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Mbala (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 226 207 224 111 15 2 0 1 6 22 128 242
inches 8.9 8.1 8.8 4.4 0.6 0.1 0 0 0.2 0.9 5 9.5
Rainy days 21 19 21 13 2 0 0 0 0 4 13 22

Average annual rainfall in Mbala: 1204.9mm (474.4 inches)

Average daily sunshine

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

Mbala average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Mbala
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 4.4 5 5.7 7.4 9.6 10.6 10.6 10.4 9.6 8.1 6.7 4.9

Day / night temperatures

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

Mbala average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Mbala average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Mbala (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 14.2 14.4 14.4 14 12.2 9.9 9.5 11.1 12.9 14.3 14.5 14.3
Max °C 23 23.5 24 24.2 24.1 23.6 23.5 25.1 26.9 27.3 25.1 23.2
Min °F 57.6 57.8 57.9 57.2 53.9 49.7 49.1 52 55.2 57.7 58.1 57.7
Max °F 65.5 66 66.6 66.4 64.6 62.1 61.7 64.6 67.8 69.4 67.6 65.7

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Mbala average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Mbala average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Mbala in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 28.3 28.8 29.3 28.9 27.6 26 24.7 24.3 24.7 25.9 27.3 28.1
°F 82.9 83.8 84.8 84 81.7 78.8 76.4 75.7 76.5 78.6 81.1 82.6

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Mbala average winspeed by month (km/h) Mbala average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Mbala (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 5 6 7 9 10 10 11 11 10 10 7 6
mph 3 4 4 5 6 6 7 7 7 6 5 4

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.

Mbala relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Mbala
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
81% 81% 81% 79% 73% 67% 61% 55% 50% 53% 67% 79%

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Mbala weather stats

Mbala weather statistics
Hottest month: October 27°C 80.6°F
Driest month: July 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: June 10.6hrs
Coldest month: July 23.2°C 73.8°F
Wettest month: December 242mm 9.5ins
Warmest sea: March 29.3°C 84.7°F
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