Climate averages 1991–2020
Kira weather
in July.
A warm, wet month: one of the coolest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a warm month in Kira: daytime highs average 24.2°C and nights cool to about 16.6°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the coolest months of the year.
Expect about 133 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes July a wet month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 08 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kampala (11 km away). In July its highs average 23.4°C, 0.8°C cooler than Kira, with 83 mm of rain.
Among the 21 cities listed in Uganda, Kira ranks joint 13th of 21 for the warmest July highs and 19th of 21 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 21 cities is 25.0°C; Kira is 0.9°C cooler than that mean.
From July to August, average highs rise by 0.4°C to 24.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 133 mm to 171 mm.
The annual picture
July 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 | 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, selected | 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
July in nearby cities
- Kampala in JulyUganda · 11 kmHigh 23.4°C · Low 17.5°C · 83 mm rain
- Nansana in JulyUganda · 12 kmHigh 23.9°C · Low 16.2°C · 83 mm rain
- Mukono in JulyUganda · 15 kmHigh 24.2°C · Low 16.5°C · 118 mm rain
- Kyengera in JulyUganda · 19 kmHigh 23.9°C · Low 17.4°C · 83 mm rain
- Kajansi in JulyUganda · 23 kmHigh 23.8°C · Low 18.3°C · 83 mm rain
- Lugazi in JulyUganda · 34 kmHigh 24.2°C · Low 16.5°C · 132 mm rain
- Katabi in JulyUganda · 40 kmHigh 23.4°C · Low 19.0°C · 78 mm rain
- Njeru in JulyUganda · 61 kmHigh 24.2°C · Low 18.4°C · 116 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.