Climate Insights for Busolwe

Butaleja District, Eastern Region, Uganda

Hottest
February
31°C peak
Coldest
June
18°C low
Wettest
April
303mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, December
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Busolwe is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 1739mm 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: 19° 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: 22° Min: 18° Sep Max: 29° 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. June 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: 53mm Feb Precipitation: 48mm Mar Precipitation: 168mm Apr Precipitation: 303mm May Precipitation: 245mm Jun Precipitation: 126mm Jul Precipitation: 102mm Aug Precipitation: 124mm Sep Precipitation: 149mm Oct Precipitation: 176mm Nov Precipitation: 167mm Dec Precipitation: 78mm
Precipitation

Busolwe is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1739mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 145mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 303mm of rainfall. May and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 48mm. That's 256mm 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: 6km/h Feb Wind Speed: 6km/h Mar Wind Speed: 6km/h Apr Wind Speed: 5km/h May Wind Speed: 5km/h Jun Wind Speed: 4km/h Jul Wind Speed: 5km/h Aug Wind Speed: 5km/h Sep Wind Speed: 4km/h Oct Wind Speed: 4km/h Nov Wind Speed: 4km/h Dec Wind Speed: 5km/h
Wind Speed

Busolwe is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/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 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 4km/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

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

7 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Busolwe, which began on June 21, 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 June near 18°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (7 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 19 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 715mm across the season with a monthly average of 238mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/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 352mm across the season with a monthly average of 117mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 18 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 493mm across the season with a monthly average of 164mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/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 178mm for the season, averaging 59mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/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 22°
Sep 23°
Oct 23°
Nov 23°
Dec 23°

The best time to visit Busolwe is during January, February and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 59mm per month. By contrast, June can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 18°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 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
19 °C
30 °C
6 km/h
53 mm
0 cm
Feb
19 °C
31 °C
6 km/h
48 mm
0 cm
Mar
19 °C
30 °C
6 km/h
168 mm
0 cm
Apr
19 °C
28 °C
5 km/h
303 mm
0 cm
May
19 °C
28 °C
5 km/h
245 mm
0 cm
Jun
18 °C
28 °C
4 km/h
126 mm
0 cm
Jul
18 °C
28 °C
5 km/h
102 mm
0 cm
Aug
18 °C
28 °C
5 km/h
124 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
18 °C
29 °C
4 km/h
149 mm
0 cm
Oct
19 °C
28 °C
4 km/h
176 mm
0 cm
Nov
18 °C
28 °C
4 km/h
167 mm
0 cm
Dec
18 °C
29 °C
5 km/h
78 mm
0 cm
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