Climate averages 1991–2020
Ibanda weather
in April.
A warm, wet month: the 7th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a warm month in Ibanda: daytime highs average 25.5°C and nights cool to about 15.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 172 mm of rain on roughly 25 days, which makes April a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 07 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Rutoma (50 km away). In April its highs average 24.9°C, 0.5°C cooler than Ibanda, with 144 mm of rain.
Among the 21 cities listed in Uganda, Ibanda ranks joint 7th of 21 for the warmest April highs and 8th of 21 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 21 cities is 25.6°C; Ibanda is 0.1°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 0.3°C to 25.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 172 mm to 143 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Ibanda climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.3°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 76 | 13.9 | 12.112 h |
| February | 27.4°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 80 | 13.1 | 12.112 h |
| March | 26.7°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 141 | 20.6 | 12.112 h |
| April, selected | 25.5°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 172 | 24.5 | 12.112 h |
| May | 25.2°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 143 | 21.3 | 12.112 h |
| June | 25.4°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 70 | 11.0 | 12.112 h |
| July | 25.9°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 38 | 6.4 | 12.112 h |
| August | 25.7°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 104 | 14.7 | 12.112 h |
| September | 25.6°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 132 | 20.4 | 12.112 h |
| October | 25.1°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 183 | 25.8 | 12.112 h |
| November | 24.6°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 175 | 25.7 | 12.112 h |
| December | 25.2°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 116 | 19.2 | 12.112 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- Rutoma in AprilUganda · 50 kmHigh 24.9°C · Low 16.7°C · 144 mm rain
- Mbarara in AprilUganda · 55 kmHigh 25.5°C · Low 16.4°C · 85 mm rain
- Mubende in AprilUganda · 126 kmHigh 25.4°C · Low 17.1°C · 119 mm rain
- Nyagatare in AprilRwanda · 131 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 16.3°C · 123 mm rain
- Butembo in AprilDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 137 kmHigh 23.7°C · Low 15.4°C · 180 mm rain
- Masaka in AprilUganda · 139 kmHigh 24.2°C · Low 17.5°C · 143 mm rain
- Hyosha in AprilDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 143 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 17.7°C · 119 mm rain
- Rutshuru in AprilDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 165 kmHigh 25.6°C · Low 15.9°C · 217 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Ibanda) is explained once on the Ibanda year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.