Climate Insights for Kira

Wakiso District, Central Region, Uganda

Hottest
February
28°C peak
Coldest
July
17°C low
Wettest
April
204mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, June
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Kira is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 22°C and approximately 1568mm of precipitation falls per year. Kira receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Kira 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: 28° Average: 22° Min: 18° Feb Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 18° Mar Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 18° Apr Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 18° May Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 18° Jun Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 17° Jul Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 17° Aug Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 17° Sep Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 17° Oct Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 18° Nov Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 18° Dec Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 17°
Max
Average
Min

Kira sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 17°C to 28°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°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 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 68mm Feb Precipitation: 79mm Mar Precipitation: 147mm Apr Precipitation: 204mm May Precipitation: 173mm Jun Precipitation: 95mm Jul Precipitation: 68mm Aug Precipitation: 115mm Sep Precipitation: 153mm Oct Precipitation: 170mm Nov Precipitation: 183mm Dec Precipitation: 114mm
Precipitation

Kira is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1568mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 131mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 204mm of rainfall. November and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 68mm. That's 136mm less than April, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 10km/h Feb Wind Speed: 11km/h Mar Wind Speed: 11km/h Apr Wind Speed: 11km/h May Wind Speed: 10km/h Jun Wind Speed: 11km/h Jul Wind Speed: 12km/h Aug Wind Speed: 10km/h Sep Wind Speed: 9km/h Oct Wind Speed: 9km/h Nov Wind Speed: 8km/h Dec Wind Speed: 9km/h
Wind Speed

Kira is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/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 12km/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. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap 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 Kira, which began on March 20, 2026. Kira 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 28°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 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 524mm across the season with a monthly average of 175mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 17 to 27°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 278mm for the season, averaging 93mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 17 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 505mm across the season with a monthly average of 168mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 17 to 28°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 261mm for the season, averaging 87mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

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

The best time to visit Kira is during January, February, June and July, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 78mm per month. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Kira 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
28 °C
10 km/h
68 mm
0 cm
Feb
18 °C
28 °C
11 km/h
79 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
18 °C
28 °C
11 km/h
147 mm
0 cm
Apr
18 °C
26 °C
11 km/h
204 mm
0 cm
May
18 °C
26 °C
10 km/h
173 mm
0 cm
Jun
17 °C
26 °C
11 km/h
95 mm
0 cm
Jul
17 °C
26 °C
12 km/h
68 mm
0 cm
Aug
17 °C
27 °C
10 km/h
115 mm
0 cm
Sep
17 °C
27 °C
9 km/h
153 mm
0 cm
Oct
18 °C
27 °C
9 km/h
170 mm
0 cm
Nov
18 °C
26 °C
8 km/h
183 mm
0 cm
Dec
17 °C
26 °C
9 km/h
114 mm
0 cm
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