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Central Region, Uganda

Mbala

Mbala is a locality in Central Region, Uganda, 1,217 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now25°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Jul
Population–
Local time15:20
0.34° N, 33.14° EElevation 1,217 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Mbalaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low24° / 19°
Rain this month142mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Jul

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

Mbala at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in February

Coolest month18°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMay

162 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

69 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 15 km

Weather in Mbala

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Partly cloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct25°21°10.5 mm
Sat24 Oct26°22°0.9 mm
Sun25 Oct26°23°0.9 mm
Mon26 Oct25°23°3.1 mm
Tue27 Oct25°20°16.1 mm
Wed28 Oct23°20°5.4 mm
Thu29 Oct24°20°9.3 mm
Fri30 Oct24°21°11.2 mm
Sat31 Oct24°21°12.8 mm

When to go to Mbala

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score666756505461626259535359
High25°25°25°24°24°24°23°24°24°24°24°24°
Low19°20°20°19°19°19°18°18°19°19°19°19°
Rain (mm)8580147205162816990111142170115
Wet days121121262922202526272318

What's on in Mbala

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

Monuments and museums in Mbala

All monuments

Nature around Mbala

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 Mbala

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mbala

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Mbala

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

Places near Mbala

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mbala?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mbala.
What is the hottest month in Mbala?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Mbala?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mbala?
May is the wettest month with about 162 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.