Climate averages 1991–2020
Kira weather
in February.
A warm, wet month: the warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a warm month in Kira: daytime highs average 26.4°C and nights cool to about 18.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 106 mm of rain on roughly 19 days, which makes February a wet month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 06 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kampala (11 km away). In February its highs average 25.5°C, 1.0°C cooler than Kira, with 104 mm of rain.
Among the 21 cities listed in Uganda, Kira ranks joint 13th of 21 for the warmest February highs and 18th of 21 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 21 cities is 27.9°C; Kira is 1.5°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs fall by 0.7°C to 25.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 106 mm to 174 mm.
The annual picture
February 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
Kira climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.8°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 110 | 18.8 | 12.112 h |
| February, selected | 26.4°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 106 | 18.6 | 12.112 h |
| March | 25.7°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 174 | 26.0 | 12.112 h |
| April | 24.4°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 235 | 28.2 | 12.112 h |
| May | 24.2°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 215 | 28.4 | 12.112 h |
| June | 24.2°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 154 | 24.7 | 12.112 h |
| July | 24.2°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 133 | 22.0 | 12.112 h |
| August | 24.5°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 171 | 25.4 | 12.112 h |
| September | 25.0°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 179 | 27.2 | 12.112 h |
| October | 24.6°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 212 | 28.9 | 12.112 h |
| November | 24.4°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 208 | 27.3 | 12.112 h |
| December | 24.9°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 145 | 23.1 | 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
February in nearby cities
- Kampala in FebruaryUganda · 11 kmHigh 25.5°C · Low 19.0°C · 104 mm rain
- Nansana in FebruaryUganda · 12 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 17.6°C · 104 mm rain
- Mukono in FebruaryUganda · 15 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 18.2°C · 116 mm rain
- Kyengera in FebruaryUganda · 19 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 18.8°C · 104 mm rain
- Kajansi in FebruaryUganda · 23 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 19.9°C · 104 mm rain
- Lugazi in FebruaryUganda · 34 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 18.2°C · 133 mm rain
- Katabi in FebruaryUganda · 40 kmHigh 25.3°C · Low 20.5°C · 127 mm rain
- Njeru in FebruaryUganda · 61 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 20.0°C · 104 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 Kira) is explained once on the Kira year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.