Climate Insights for Kilembe

Kasese District, Western Region, Uganda

Hottest
February
25°C peak
Coldest
December
15°C low
Wettest
December
730mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Kilembe is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 20°C and approximately 4727mm of precipitation falls per year. Kilembe receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Kilembe 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: 25° Average: 20° Min: 16° Feb Max: 25° Average: 20° Min: 16° Mar Max: 25° Average: 20° Min: 16° Apr Max: 24° Average: 20° Min: 16° May Max: 24° Average: 20° Min: 16° Jun Max: 24° Average: 20° Min: 16° Jul Max: 24° Average: 20° Min: 16° Aug Max: 25° Average: 20° Min: 16° Sep Max: 24° Average: 20° Min: 16° Oct Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 16° Nov Max: 23° Average: 19° Min: 16° Dec Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 15°
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Kilembe has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 10°C range. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 25°C and the mean temperature sits around 20°C. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 15°C and an average of 19°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm 450mm 500mm 550mm 600mm 650mm 700mm 750mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 354mm Feb Precipitation: 334mm Mar Precipitation: 482mm Apr Precipitation: 495mm May Precipitation: 477mm Jun Precipitation: 252mm Jul Precipitation: 128mm Aug Precipitation: 212mm Sep Precipitation: 309mm Oct Precipitation: 406mm Nov Precipitation: 548mm Dec Precipitation: 730mm
Precipitation

Kilembe is a very wet location, receiving approximately 4727mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 394mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 730mm of rainfall. November and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 128mm. That's 603mm less than December, 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: 7km/h Apr Wind Speed: 7km/h May Wind Speed: 8km/h Jun Wind Speed: 8km/h Jul Wind Speed: 8km/h Aug Wind Speed: 8km/h Sep Wind Speed: 7km/h Oct Wind Speed: 7km/h Nov Wind Speed: 7km/h Dec Wind Speed: 6km/h
Wind Speed

Kilembe 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 July, averaging 8km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, 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 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Kilembe, which began on March 20, 2026. Kilembe 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 25°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near 15°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 16 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1454mm across the season with a monthly average of 485mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 16 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 592mm across the season with a monthly average of 197mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 16 to 24°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1263mm across the season with a monthly average of 421mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 15 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1419mm across the season with a monthly average of 473mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/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 Kilembe 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
16 °C
25 °C
6 km/h
354 mm
0 cm
Feb
16 °C
25 °C
6 km/h
334 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
16 °C
25 °C
7 km/h
482 mm
0 cm
Apr
16 °C
24 °C
7 km/h
495 mm
0 cm
May
16 °C
24 °C
8 km/h
477 mm
0 cm
Jun
16 °C
24 °C
8 km/h
252 mm
0 cm
Jul
16 °C
24 °C
8 km/h
128 mm
0 cm
Aug
16 °C
25 °C
8 km/h
212 mm
0 cm
Sep
16 °C
24 °C
7 km/h
309 mm
0 cm
Oct
16 °C
24 °C
7 km/h
406 mm
0 cm
Nov
16 °C
23 °C
7 km/h
548 mm
0 cm
Dec
15 °C
24 °C
6 km/h
730 mm
0 cm
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