Climate averages 1991–2020
Lugazi weather
in September.
A warm, wet month: the 4th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a warm month in Lugazi: daytime highs average 25.1°C and nights cool to about 17.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 158 mm of rain on roughly 27 days, which makes September a wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 07 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Mukono (20 km away). In September its highs average 25.1°C, about as warm as Lugazi, with 140 mm of rain.
Among the 21 cities listed in Uganda, Lugazi ranks joint 13th of 21 for the warmest September highs and 18th of 21 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 21 cities is 25.7°C; Lugazi is 0.6°C cooler than that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 0.3°C to 24.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 158 mm to 201 mm.
The annual picture
September 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
Lugazi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.9°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 140 | 21.7 | 12.112 h |
| February | 26.6°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 133 | 20.0 | 12.112 h |
| March | 26.0°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 212 | 26.6 | 12.112 h |
| April | 24.7°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 266 | 28.6 | 12.112 h |
| May | 24.4°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 230 | 28.7 | 12.112 h |
| June | 24.3°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 157 | 25.3 | 12.112 h |
| July | 24.2°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 132 | 22.7 | 12.112 h |
| August | 24.6°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 150 | 25.3 | 12.112 h |
| September, selected | 25.1°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 158 | 26.5 | 12.112 h |
| October | 24.8°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 201 | 28.6 | 12.112 h |
| November | 24.5°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 226 | 28.4 | 12.112 h |
| December | 25.0°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 176 | 25.5 | 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
September in nearby cities
- Mukono in SeptemberUganda · 20 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 17.1°C · 140 mm rain
- Njeru in SeptemberUganda · 28 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 19.0°C · 151 mm rain
- Kira in SeptemberUganda · 34 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 17.2°C · 179 mm rain
- Kampala in SeptemberUganda · 40 kmHigh 24.2°C · Low 18.0°C · 121 mm rain
- Nansana in SeptemberUganda · 45 kmHigh 24.7°C · Low 16.8°C · 121 mm rain
- Kajansi in SeptemberUganda · 48 kmHigh 24.6°C · Low 18.8°C · 121 mm rain
- Kyengera in SeptemberUganda · 49 kmHigh 24.7°C · Low 17.9°C · 121 mm rain
- Katabi in SeptemberUganda · 61 kmHigh 24.2°C · Low 19.4°C · 106 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 Lugazi) is explained once on the Lugazi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.