Climate Insights for Ngora

The climate in Ngora is hot. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 1085mm of precipitation falls per year. May is the wettest month, receiving around 155mm of rainfall. Ngora sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Ngora sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 20°C to 34°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 20°C and an average of 24°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Ngora is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1085mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 90mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 155mm of rainfall. April and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 12mm. That's 143mm less than May, 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.

Ngora is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 12km/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 15km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5km/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 14km/h in winter, 12km/h in spring, 10km/h in summer, 11km/h in autumn.

It is currently spring in Ngora, which began on March 20, 2026. Ngora 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 34°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 20°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

The best time to visit Ngora is during June and July, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 97mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 34°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ngora 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.