Climate Insights for Busolwe

Butaleja District, Eastern Region, Uganda

Hottest
February
31°C peak
Coldest
July
18°C low
Wettest
April
301mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, July
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Busolwe is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 1746mm of precipitation falls per year. Busolwe receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Busolwe sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 18° Feb Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 19° Mar Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 19° Apr Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 19° May Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 19° Jun Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 18° Jul Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 18° Aug Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 18° Sep Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 18° Oct Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 19° Nov Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 18° Dec Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 18°
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Busolwe sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 18°C to 31°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 18°C and an average of 22°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: 49mm Feb Precipitation: 48mm Mar Precipitation: 162mm Apr Precipitation: 301mm May Precipitation: 246mm Jun Precipitation: 130mm Jul Precipitation: 97mm Aug Precipitation: 115mm Sep Precipitation: 144mm Oct Precipitation: 183mm Nov Precipitation: 188mm Dec Precipitation: 82mm
Precipitation

Busolwe is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1746mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 145mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 301mm of rainfall. May and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 48mm. That's 254mm less than April, 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: 10km/h Mar Wind Speed: 10km/h Apr Wind Speed: 9km/h May Wind Speed: 8km/h Jun Wind Speed: 8km/h Jul Wind Speed: 8km/h Aug Wind Speed: 8km/h Sep Wind Speed: 8km/h Oct Wind Speed: 8km/h Nov Wind Speed: 8km/h Dec Wind Speed: 8km/h
Wind Speed

Busolwe 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 February, averaging 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

90 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Busolwe, which began on March 20, 2026. Busolwe 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 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 18°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 90 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 19 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 709mm across the season with a monthly average of 236mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 18 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 343mm across the season with a monthly average of 114mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 18 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 515mm across the season with a monthly average of 172mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 18 to 31°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 179mm for the season, averaging 60mm per month. 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 24°
Feb 25°
Mar 24°
Apr 23°
May 23°
Jun 22°
Jul 22°
Aug 23°
Sep 23°
Oct 23°
Nov 23°
Dec 23°

The best time to visit Busolwe is during January, February, July and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 69mm per month. 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 Busolwe 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
18 °C
30 °C
9 km/h
49 mm
0 cm
Feb
19 °C
31 °C
10 km/h
48 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
19 °C
30 °C
10 km/h
162 mm
0 cm
Apr
19 °C
28 °C
9 km/h
301 mm
0 cm
May
19 °C
28 °C
8 km/h
246 mm
0 cm
Jun
18 °C
28 °C
8 km/h
130 mm
0 cm
Jul
18 °C
28 °C
8 km/h
97 mm
0 cm
Aug
18 °C
28 °C
8 km/h
115 mm
0 cm
Sep
18 °C
28 °C
8 km/h
144 mm
0 cm
Oct
19 °C
28 °C
8 km/h
183 mm
0 cm
Nov
18 °C
28 °C
8 km/h
188 mm
0 cm
Dec
18 °C
29 °C
8 km/h
82 mm
0 cm
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