Climate Insights for Bundibugyo Airport

Bundibugyo District, Western Region, Uganda

Hottest
February
30°C peak
Coldest
July
17°C low
Wettest
October
341mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Bundibugyo Airport is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 22°C and approximately 2461mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 341mm of rainfall. Bundibugyo Airport sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 30° Average: 23° Min: 17° Feb Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 18° Mar Max: 30° Average: 23° Min: 18° Apr Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 18° May Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 18° Jun Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 17° Jul Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 17° Aug Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 17° Sep Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 17° Oct Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 17° Nov Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 17° Dec Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 17°
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Bundibugyo Airport sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 17°C to 30°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 17°C and an average of 21°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 8mm Feb Precipitation: 27mm Mar Precipitation: 94mm Apr Precipitation: 212mm May Precipitation: 320mm Jun Precipitation: 270mm Jul Precipitation: 272mm Aug Precipitation: 328mm Sep Precipitation: 321mm Oct Precipitation: 341mm Nov Precipitation: 211mm Dec Precipitation: 56mm
Precipitation

Bundibugyo Airport is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2461mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 205mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 341mm of rainfall. August and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 8mm. That's 333mm less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 9km/h Feb Wind Speed: 9km/h Mar Wind Speed: 8km/h Apr Wind Speed: 7km/h May Wind Speed: 6km/h Jun Wind Speed: 5km/h Jul Wind Speed: 5km/h Aug Wind Speed: 5km/h Sep Wind Speed: 6km/h Oct Wind Speed: 6km/h Nov Wind Speed: 7km/h Dec Wind Speed: 8km/h
Wind Speed

Bundibugyo Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 9km/h in winter, 7km/h in spring, 5km/h in summer, 6km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

90 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Bundibugyo Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Bundibugyo 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 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 17°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 90 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 18 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 626mm across the season with a monthly average of 209mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 17 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 871mm across the season with a monthly average of 290mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 17 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 872mm across the season with a monthly average of 291mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 17 to 30°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 92mm over the season and a monthly average of 31mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 23°
Feb 24°
Mar 23°
Apr 22°
May 22°
Jun 22°
Jul 21°
Aug 21°
Sep 21°
Oct 21°
Nov 21°
Dec 22°

The best time to visit Bundibugyo Airport is during January, February, March and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 47mm per month. By contrast, July can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 17°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bundibugyo 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
17 °C
30 °C
9 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
Feb
18 °C
30 °C
9 km/h
27 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
18 °C
30 °C
8 km/h
94 mm
0 cm
Apr
18 °C
28 °C
7 km/h
212 mm
0 cm
May
18 °C
28 °C
6 km/h
320 mm
0 cm
Jun
17 °C
27 °C
5 km/h
270 mm
0 cm
Jul
17 °C
27 °C
5 km/h
272 mm
0 cm
Aug
17 °C
27 °C
5 km/h
328 mm
0 cm
Sep
17 °C
27 °C
6 km/h
321 mm
0 cm
Oct
17 °C
27 °C
6 km/h
341 mm
0 cm
Nov
17 °C
27 °C
7 km/h
211 mm
0 cm
Dec
17 °C
28 °C
8 km/h
56 mm
0 cm
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