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Western Region, Uganda

Rukoni

Rukoni is a locality in Western Region, Uganda, 1,322 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now19°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time22:53
0.93° S, 30.49° EElevation 1,322 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Rukoniweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low26° / 16°
Rain this month108mm
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Rukoni at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in February

Coolest month16°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthNovember

111 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

14 mm of rain

Weather in Rukoni

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct28°20°2.2 mm
Sun25 Oct27°17°3.2 mm
Mon26 Oct28°18°2.1 mm
Tue27 Oct27°17°2.7 mm
Wed28 Oct27°17°2 mm
Thu29 Oct28°17°3.4 mm
Fri30 Oct25°17°7.4 mm
Sat31 Oct24°18°3.9 mm
Sun1 Nov25°17°3 mm
Mon2 Nov27°17°4.9 mm

When to go to Rukoni

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555149525870715655545658
High26°27°27°26°26°26°27°27°27°26°26°26°
Low16°17°17°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°
Rain (mm)495384102661714468510811175
Wet days15142324221091722232519

What's on in Rukoni

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

Nature around Rukoni

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 Rukoni

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rukoni

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 91 km
5.9Masaka 79 km ↓2016 · 125 km
5.4Mpondwe 6 km ↙1977 · 139 km
5.3Kirumba 8 km ↖1968 · 141 km

Towns and villages around Rukoni

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

Places near Rukoni

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rukoni?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rukoni.
What is the hottest month in Rukoni?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Rukoni?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rukoni?
November is the wettest month with about 111 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.