Kampala

Kampala District, Central Region, Uganda

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Current Weather

20°

Drizzle

Feels Like: 20°

Min: 19°

Max: 27°

The next few hours will be drizzle, with today reaching 27°C and dropping to 18°C. The coming days will be light rain until night.

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Hourly Forecast

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Daylight Hours

06:43

Sunrise

18:43

Sunset

12 hours 0 minutes of sunlight today

Moon

Waxing Crescent

10:36

Moonrise

22:58

Moonset

Daily Forecast

Today

19°
27°

Thursday

18°
25°

Friday

18°
26°

Saturday

19°
26°

Sunday

18°
26°

Monday

18°
26°

Tuesday

18°
24°

Wednesday

18°
25°

Thursday

18°
25°

Friday

19°
26°

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Humidity

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Weather in Kampala today, September 16, 2026

Kampala looks damp on September 16, 2026, so plan for wet spells during the day. Early travel and outdoor time should assume rain can arrive quickly. The morning carries the wetter risk, with rain chances near 64% and the highest odds around 10:00. Cloud is also thick early on, peaking near 92% around 07:00.

Expect highs of 27°C and cooler readings close to 19°C. Moisture in the air spans 64%-93%, with the highest values around 06:00. Airflow remains manageable, reaching about 3.6 km/h around 12:00.

Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 78% around 13:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 92% near 23:00. Expect visibility around 16.1 km. Sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:43, giving 12 hours 0 minutes of sunlight today.

In short, treat September 16, 2026 in Kampala as a damp day: pack covers, watch the wetter hours, and expect a high near 27°C.

Frequently asked questions about weather in Kampala

How warm does it get in Kampala?

The warmest month in Kampala is February, with average high temperatures of 26°C. The average temperature during this period is around 24°C.

How cold does it get in Kampala?

The coldest month in Kampala is August, with average low temperatures of 20°C. The average temperature during this period is around 22°C.

What is the wettest time of year in Kampala?

The wettest month in Kampala is April, with an average of 213mm of precipitation.

What is the driest time of year in Kampala?

The driest month in Kampala is July, with an average of 66mm of precipitation.

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