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Mpigi District
Mpigi District
Central Region, Uganda

Matale

Matale is a locality in Central Region, Uganda, 1,199 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now19°C
Best timeJan · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time04:21
0.16° N, 32.30° EElevation 1,199 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Mataleweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low24° / 18°
Rain this month148mm
Best timeJan · Jul–Aug

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

Matale at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in February

Coolest month18°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthOctober

148 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

65 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 9.3 km

Weather in Matale

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct26°19°2.2 mm
Sat24 Oct27°20°1.5 mm
Sun25 Oct25°20°1.4 mm
Mon26 Oct25°20°11.2 mm
Tue27 Oct26°20°8.6 mm
Wed28 Oct25°19°4.4 mm
Thu29 Oct24°19°5.9 mm
Fri30 Oct21°19°9.7 mm
Sat31 Oct24°19°5.4 mm

When to go to Matale

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score626055525661626260545459
High25°26°25°24°24°24°24°24°25°24°24°25°
Low19°19°19°19°19°18°18°18°18°18°18°18°
Rain (mm)7865159215197906691107148153120
Wet days131324262718162226272519

What's on in Matale

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

Monuments and museums in Matale

All monuments

Nature around Matale

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 Matale

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Matale

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Matale

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

Places near Matale

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Matale?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Matale.
What is the hottest month in Matale?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Matale?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Matale?
October is the wettest month with about 148 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.