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Fort Portal Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Fort Portal, Uganda, month by month, built from OpenWeather’s historical records. Use it to see what a typical Fort Portal month looks like before you travel — then check the live Fort Portal forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
February
27°C average high
Coolest month
August
14°C average low
Wettest month
April
175 mm of rain
Driest month
January
48 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Fort Portal by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°C | 15°C | 11°C / 31°C | 48 mm | 69% | 4 km/h |
| February | 27°C | 15°C | 12°C / 32°C | 128 mm | 69% | 4 km/h |
| March | 25°C | 15°C | 12°C / 31°C | 156 mm | 79% | 4 km/h |
| April | 24°C | 15°C | 12°C / 33°C | 175 mm | 83% | 4 km/h |
| May | 24°C | 15°C | 13°C / 34°C | 140 mm | 82% | 4 km/h |
| June | 24°C | 14°C | 12°C / 28°C | 99 mm | 79% | 4 km/h |
| July | 24°C | 14°C | 11°C / 29°C | 115 mm | 80% | 3 km/h |
| August | 24°C | 14°C | 11°C / 29°C | 129 mm | 82% | 3 km/h |
| September | 24°C | 14°C | 12°C / 30°C | 153 mm | 86% | 3 km/h |
| October | 24°C | 15°C | 13°C / 29°C | 158 mm | 87% | 3 km/h |
| November | 22°C | 14°C | 12°C / 28°C | 166 mm | 89% | 4 km/h |
| December | 23°C | 14°C | 12°C / 29°C | 107 mm | 83% | 4 km/h |
Best time to visit Fort Portal
The most comfortable time to visit Fort Portal is generally January and June to July, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. Temperatures stay fairly even all year and rain concentrates around April, totalling about 1,574 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for February, when highs average 27°C. April is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 175 mm, roughly 4× the rainfall of the driest month (January).
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Fort Portal forecast for what is happening now.