Climate Overview
The climate in Kabwum Airport is temperate. The average annual temperature is 18°C and approximately 8729mm of precipitation falls per year. Kabwum Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Kabwum Airport sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Kabwum Airport has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 8°C range. February is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 23°C with a mean of 18°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 15°C and an average of 17°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Kabwum Airport is a very wet location, receiving approximately 8729mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 727mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 1019mm of rainfall. March and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 483mm. That's 535mm less than February, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.
Wind
Kabwum Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
87 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Kabwum Airport, which began on September 23, 2026. Kabwum Airport sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced. Temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in February at around 23°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 15°C. Summer is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (87 days from now).
Spring
Temperatures range from 15 to 22°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 2031mm across the season with a monthly average of 677mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 16 to 23°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 2869mm across the season with a monthly average of 956mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 15 to 22°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 2316mm across the season with a monthly average of 772mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 15 to 21°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1514mm across the season with a monthly average of 505mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Kabwum Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
