Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
UgandaSummit weather, forecast and climate
Echku
1,671 m
Elevation1,671 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation33 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul25°average high
3.52° N, 33.72° EElevation 1,671 mUTC+0 · Coordinated Universal Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit1,671 m
- Mid-mountain1,070 m
- Valley471 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Echku in brief
Echku rises to 1,671 m, Uganda.
At the summit, February is the mildest month with average highs of 30°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.
Facts
- Elevation
- 1,671 m · 5,482 ft
- Country
- Uganda
- Coordinates
- 3.5197, 33.7181
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Echku by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 29° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° |
| Average low | 15° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 16° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 15° | 15° |
| Precipitation | 15 mm | 22 mm | 72 mm | 134 mm | 143 mm | 122 mm | 163 mm | 154 mm | 90 mm | 94 mm | 49 mm | 28 mm |
| Cloud cover | 28% | 32% | 41% | 54% | 46% | 38% | 39% | 35% | 31% | 43% | 38% | 28% |
| Daylight | 11h 56 | 12h 00 | 12h 06 | 12h 12 | 12h 17 | 12h 19 | 12h 18 | 12h 14 | 12h 08 | 12h 03 | 11h 58 | 11h 55 |
| Month score | 79 | 73 | 58 | 47 | 56 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 67 | 60 | 74 | 79 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 5,100 m | 5,200 m | 5,200 m | 5,050 m | 4,900 m | 4,800 m | 4,700 m | 4,750 m | 4,900 m | 4,950 m | 4,950 m | 5,000 m |
| Summit | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C |
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