Central Region, Uganda
Entebbe
Entebbe is a town in Central Region, Uganda, 1,151 m above sea level. It has a population of about 69,958 (2014). The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .
Now26°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Jul
Population69,958
Local time20:40
0.06° N, 32.48° EElevation 1,151 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
October: high / low24° / 20°
Rain this month147mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Jul
Best: Jan–Feb · Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Entebbe at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:32 · 18:3812 h 07 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:25Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Jul
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month25°C
Average high in February
Coolest month20°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthOctober
147 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
71 mm of rain
Monuments nearby3+
within 15 km
Weather in Entebbe
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
26°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 73%
Today22 Oct26°23°20 mm
Fri23 Oct26°23°1.2 mm
Sat24 Oct26°23°1.7 mm
Sun25 Oct26°24°1.9 mm
Mon26 Oct25°22°2 mm
Tue27 Oct25°22°3 mm
Wed28 Oct24°21°1 mm
Thu29 Oct24°22°3 mm
Fri30 Oct25°22°5.4 mm
Sat31 Oct25°22°9.3 mm
When to go to Entebbe
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 63 | 63 | 56 | 52 | 56 | 62 | 63 | 62 | 60 | 54 | 54 | 59 |
| High | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° |
| Low | 21° | 22° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 20° | 20° | 20° | 20° | 20° | 21° |
| Rain (mm) | 92 | 72 | 175 | 233 | 212 | 95 | 71 | 90 | 104 | 147 | 168 | 140 |
| Wet days | 13 | 13 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 18 | 16 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 19 |
What's on in Entebbe
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Entebbe
Outdoors around Entebbe
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (UWEC)Zoos
0.4 kmEntebbe BackpackersCamp sites
1.8 kmKisembi RoadViewpoints
3.7 kmUganda Reptile Village - Snake ParkZoos
5.5 kmPalm Valley Golf & Country ClubGolf courses
6.3 kmNabinoonya Resort BeachCamp sites
9.5 kmNature around Entebbe
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Uganda seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Entebbe
Earthquakes around Entebbe
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 1 km
Permian · 1
Universities and research institutes
Nkumba UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1994
University of KisubiUniversity or college · founded 2004
Uganda Virus Research InstituteResearch institute · founded 1936
MRC/UVRI & LSHTM Uganda Research UnitResearch institute · founded 1988
Towns and villages around Entebbe
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Kitoro1.7 kmManyago2 kmKyewaga Forest Reserve3.2 kmKitubulu3.4 kmKasenyi3.8 kmNakiwogo3.9 kmBusambaga3.9 kmKitinda4.1 kmBufulu4.2 kmBendegere4.6 kmBunono4.9 kmOld Entebbe4.9 kmKabale4.9 kmNkumba5 kmBuku5.3 kmKanoni5.5 kmKigungu5.6 kmBuyira5.7 kmBukiberu5.7 kmMpala6.1 kmLyamutundwe6.1 kmLugembe6.6 kmLulongo6.6 kmMusooli-Bunonke6.8 kmNalugala7 kmSazi7.3 kmKyanvubu7.6 kmKitala7.7 kmMawugulu7.9 kmBugabo8 kmBukandekande8.1 kmKisu8.2 kmKikaya8.6 kmNakubijje8.7 kmKagolomolo8.8 kmBulega8.9 kmGayaza9.1 kmKisuna9.1 kmKisubi9.4 kmBuvvi9.5 kmBulega9.6 kmNtabwe9.7 kmBukasa9.9 kmNakifulube10 kmNamugala10 kmBbulangwe10 kmLubya10 kmZiru11 kmNgongolo11 kmNamutebi11 kmButole11 kmKisindye11 kmSakabusolo11 kmLutaba11 kmBulete11 kmWamala12 kmKakindu12 kmKawuku12 kmNamuzzi12 kmNakasozi12 kmBugiri12 kmBusinsi12 kmSagala12 kmGayaza12 kmKazinga12 kmGulwe12 kmKasasa12 kmMukaka13 kmBuzzi13 kmBudaneli13 kmKasali13 kmKiumu13 kmJungo-Bakijulula13 kmZiba13 kmBuswa13 kmBukalaza13 kmKagulu14 kmKiryamuli-Kilumba14 kmBwerenga14 kmKatwe14 km
Entebbe from above
Around Entebbe17 places to see, do and reach nearby
Nkuzi IslandNature3.6 kmNfo IslandNature7.9 kmBussi IslandNature17 kmNsadzi IslandNature21 kmBulago IslandNature18 kmMbirubuziba IslandNature12 kmNational Botanical Gardens (Uganda)Monument0.7 kmAmansi and Mapeera monumentMonument5.8 kmLutembe BayMonument15 kmNakiwogo Canoe Ferry - Bussi IslandsFerry port4.3 kmNakiwogo - Kyanvubu (Buwaya) FerryFerry port4.3 kmBunamwayaPlace24 kmKajansiPlace19 kmKampalaPlace31 kmKiraPlace42 kmMukonoPlace45 kmWakisoPlace39 km
Getting to Entebbe
Entebbe International AirportEBB
4.3 kmSoroti AirportSRT
225 kmNakiwogo Canoe Ferry - Bussi IslandsNakiwogo Canoe Ferry - Bwayiise on Kava Island · Nakiwogo Canoe Ferry - Gulwe on Bussi Island · Nakiwogo Canoe Ferry - Zzinga Island - Balabala · Nakiwogo Canoe Ferry - Zzinga Island - Buganga Landing Site
4.3 kmNakiwogo - Kyanvubu (Buwaya) FerryNakiwogo Buwaya Ferry
4.3 kmPlaces near Entebbe
Places with a climate like Entebbe
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Entebbe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Entebbe.
What is the hottest month in Entebbe?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Entebbe?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Entebbe?
October is the wettest month with about 147 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.