Climate averages 1991–2020
Ibanda weather
in October.
A warm, very wet month: the 11th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a warm month in Ibanda: daytime highs average 25.1°C and nights cool to about 15.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 183 mm of rain on roughly 26 days, which makes October a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 07 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Rutoma (50 km away). In October its highs average 24.8°C, about as warm as Ibanda, with 163 mm of rain.
Among the 21 cities listed in Uganda, Ibanda ranks 10th of 21 for the warmest October highs and 15th of 21 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 21 cities is 25.4°C; Ibanda is 0.3°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 0.5°C to 24.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 183 mm to 175 mm.
The annual picture
October 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 | 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, selected | 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
October in nearby cities
- Rutoma in OctoberUganda · 50 kmHigh 24.8°C · Low 15.7°C · 163 mm rain
- Mbarara in OctoberUganda · 55 kmHigh 25.4°C · Low 15.7°C · 101 mm rain
- Mubende in OctoberUganda · 126 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 16.4°C · 144 mm rain
- Nyagatare in OctoberRwanda · 131 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 15.8°C · 108 mm rain
- Butembo in OctoberDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 137 kmHigh 22.9°C · Low 14.7°C · 226 mm rain
- Masaka in OctoberUganda · 139 kmHigh 24.6°C · Low 17.1°C · 125 mm rain
- Hyosha in OctoberDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 143 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 16.9°C · 170 mm rain
- Rutshuru in OctoberDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 165 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 15.1°C · 305 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.