Climate Overview
The climate in Buikwe is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 2083mm of precipitation falls per year. Buikwe receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Buikwe sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Buikwe has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 6°C range. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 26°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 20°C and an average of 22°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Buikwe is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2083mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 174mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 266mm of rainfall. November and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 104mm. That's 162mm less than April, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.
Wind
Buikwe is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
7 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Buikwe, which began on June 21, 2026. Buikwe 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 26°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 20°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (7 days from now).
Spring
Temperatures range from 21 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 699mm across the season with a monthly average of 233mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 20 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 385mm across the season with a monthly average of 128mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 20 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 580mm across the season with a monthly average of 193mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 21 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 418mm across the season with a monthly average of 139mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/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 Buikwe 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.
