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Mbarara District
Mbarara District
Western Region, Uganda

Bugamba

Bugamba is a locality in Western Region, Uganda, 1,515 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now16°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time03:06
0.74° S, 30.52° EElevation 1,515 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Bugambaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low25° / 14°
Rain this month156mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Bugamba at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in February

Coolest month14°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthNovember

146 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

24 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 34 km

Weather in Bugamba

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct27°16°2.7 mm
Sat24 Oct24°17°4.4 mm
Sun25 Oct26°16°4.4 mm
Mon26 Oct25°17°4 mm
Tue27 Oct25°16°12 mm
Wed28 Oct23°16°4 mm
Thu29 Oct20°16°7.8 mm
Fri30 Oct24°16°2 mm
Sat31 Oct23°15°6.3 mm

When to go to Bugamba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585552545772756160545458
High25°26°26°25°24°24°25°25°25°25°24°24°
Low15°15°15°15°15°14°14°15°14°14°14°14°
Rain (mm)677011213687262474130156146104
Wet days15142324221091722232519

What's on in Bugamba

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

Monuments and museums in Bugamba

All monuments

Nature around Bugamba

Nature in Uganda

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Bugamba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bugamba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 80 km
5.9Masaka 79 km ↓2016 · 126 km
5.4Mpondwe 6 km ↙1977 · 126 km
5.3Kirumba 8 km ↖1968 · 147 km

Towns and villages around Bugamba

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

Places near Bugamba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bugamba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bugamba.
What is the hottest month in Bugamba?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Bugamba?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bugamba?
November is the wettest month with about 146 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.