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Mbarara Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Mbarara, Uganda, month by month, built from OpenWeather’s historical records. Use it to see what a typical Mbarara month looks like before you travel — then check the live Mbarara forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
August
27°C average high
Coolest month
November
15°C average low
Wettest month
April
141 mm of rain
Driest month
July
7 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Mbarara 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 | 26°C | 15°C | 9°C / 32°C | 51 mm | 75% | 7 km/h |
| February | 26°C | 15°C | 9°C / 32°C | 55 mm | 76% | 7 km/h |
| March | 26°C | 15°C | 9°C / 32°C | 105 mm | 78% | 7 km/h |
| April | 25°C | 15°C | 11°C / 30°C | 141 mm | 83% | 7 km/h |
| May | 25°C | 16°C | 10°C / 35°C | 76 mm | 77% | 7 km/h |
| June | 26°C | 15°C | 6°C / 35°C | 26 mm | 65% | 7 km/h |
| July | 27°C | 15°C | 7°C / 31°C | 7 mm | 54% | 8 km/h |
| August | 27°C | 16°C | 7°C / 32°C | 13 mm | 56% | 9 km/h |
| September | 27°C | 16°C | 8°C / 33°C | 42 mm | 67% | 9 km/h |
| October | 26°C | 15°C | 9°C / 31°C | 56 mm | 75% | 8 km/h |
| November | 25°C | 15°C | 9°C / 30°C | 80 mm | 82% | 8 km/h |
| December | 26°C | 15°C | 8°C / 31°C | 88 mm | 80% | 7 km/h |
Best time to visit Mbarara
The most comfortable time to visit Mbarara is generally June to August, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. Temperatures stay fairly even all year and rain concentrates around April, totalling about 740 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for August, when highs average 27°C. April is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 141 mm, roughly 19× the rainfall of the driest month (July).
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Mbarara forecast for what is happening now.