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Busia District
Busia District
Eastern Region, Uganda

Budongo

Budongo is a locality in Eastern Region, Uganda, 1,156 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now25°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Jul
Population–
Local time15:14
0.35° N, 33.95° EElevation 1,156 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Budongoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low26° / 19°
Rain this month159mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Jul

Best: Jan–Feb · Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Budongo at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in February

Coolest month18°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMay

188 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

71 mm of rain

Weather in Budongo

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
25°C

Cloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct27°19°1 mm
Mon26 Oct27°19°1.7 mm
Tue27 Oct27°19°9.8 mm
Wed28 Oct27°19°4.4 mm
Thu29 Oct26°19°11 mm
Fri30 Oct25°18°9.1 mm
Sat31 Oct25°19°3.5 mm
Sun1 Nov24°19°10.5 mm
Mon2 Nov26°20°4.9 mm
Tue3 Nov25°20°3.9 mm

When to go to Budongo

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score696853525763646259545560
High26°27°27°26°25°25°25°25°26°26°25°26°
Low19°19°19°19°19°18°18°18°18°19°19°19°
Rain (mm)7180142214188987610412815916081
Wet days10918242925232626252215

What's on in Budongo

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Uganda seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Budongo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Budongo

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Budongo

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Budongo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Budongo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Budongo.
What is the hottest month in Budongo?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Budongo?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Budongo?
May is the wettest month with about 188 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.