Climate averages 1991–2020
Mbarara weather
in June.
A warm, fairly dry month: the 7th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a warm month in Mbarara: daytime highs average 25.7°C and nights cool to about 16.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 26 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes June a fairly dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 05 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Rutoma (30 km away). In June its highs average 25.2°C, 0.5°C cooler than Mbarara, with 52 mm of rain.
Among the 21 cities listed in Uganda, Mbarara ranks 7th of 21 for the warmest June highs and 1st of 21 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 21 cities is 25.1°C; Mbarara is 0.6°C warmer than that mean.
From June to July, average highs rise by 0.6°C to 26.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 26 mm to 13 mm.
The annual picture
June 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
Mbarara climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.3°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 35 | 9.5 | 12.112 h |
| February | 27.3°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 38 | 9.1 | 12.112 h |
| March | 26.7°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 66 | 15.2 | 12.112 h |
| April | 25.5°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 85 | 19.3 | 12.112 h |
| May | 25.2°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 65 | 15.8 | 12.112 h |
| June, selected | 25.7°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 26 | 6.7 | 12.112 h |
| July | 26.3°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 13 | 3.5 | 12.112 h |
| August | 26.1°C16.1°C | 16.1°C | 46 | 11.1 | 12.112 h |
| September | 25.9°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 70 | 17.4 | 12.112 h |
| October | 25.4°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 101 | 22.8 | 12.112 h |
| November | 24.8°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 103 | 22.5 | 12.112 h |
| December | 25.2°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 61 | 15.2 | 12.212 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
June in nearby cities
- Rutoma in JuneUganda · 30 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 16.9°C · 52 mm rain
- Ibanda in JuneUganda · 55 kmHigh 25.4°C · Low 15.5°C · 70 mm rain
- Nyagatare in JuneRwanda · 85 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 16.0°C · 20 mm rain
- Masaka in JuneUganda · 124 kmHigh 24.1°C · Low 16.4°C · 56 mm rain
- Rutshuru in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 148 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 15.5°C · 85 mm rain
- Musanze in JuneRwanda · 150 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 15.8°C · 39 mm rain
- Bukoba in JuneTanzania · 153 kmHigh 24.0°C · Low 19.2°C · 47 mm rain
- Mubende in JuneUganda · 154 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 16.2°C · 49 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 Mbarara) is explained once on the Mbarara year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.