Climate Insights for Kaliro

Kaliro District, Eastern Region, Uganda

Hottest
February
31°C peak
Coldest
July
19°C low
Wettest
April
220mm rain
Best to Visit
January, July, December
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Kaliro is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 1520mm of precipitation falls per year. Kaliro receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Kaliro 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: 20° Feb Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 20° Mar Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 20° Apr Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 20° May Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 20° Jun Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 19° Jul Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 19° Aug Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 19° Sep Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 19° Oct Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 19° Nov Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 19° Dec Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 19°
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Average
Min

Kaliro sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 19°C to 31°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 19°C and an average of 22°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: 60mm Feb Precipitation: 59mm Mar Precipitation: 143mm Apr Precipitation: 220mm May Precipitation: 207mm Jun Precipitation: 116mm Jul Precipitation: 87mm Aug Precipitation: 102mm Sep Precipitation: 120mm Oct Precipitation: 168mm Nov Precipitation: 156mm Dec Precipitation: 82mm
Precipitation

Kaliro is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1520mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 127mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 220mm of rainfall. May and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 59mm. That's 161mm less than April, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 2km/h Feb Wind Speed: 2km/h Mar Wind Speed: 2km/h Apr Wind Speed: 2km/h May Wind Speed: 1km/h Jun Wind Speed: 1km/h Jul Wind Speed: 2km/h Aug Wind Speed: 1km/h Sep Wind Speed: 1km/h Oct Wind Speed: 1km/h Nov Wind Speed: 1km/h Dec Wind Speed: 1km/h
Wind Speed

Kaliro is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

91 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Kaliro, which began on June 21, 2026. Kaliro 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 July near 19°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 91 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 20 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 569mm across the season with a monthly average of 190mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 19 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 305mm across the season with a monthly average of 102mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 19 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 445mm across the season with a monthly average of 148mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 19 to 31°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 201mm for the season, averaging 67mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/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 23°
Jul 22°
Aug 23°
Sep 23°
Oct 23°
Nov 23°
Dec 24°

The best time to visit Kaliro is during January, July and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 76mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 31°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.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Kaliro 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
20 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
60 mm
0 cm
Feb
20 °C
31 °C
2 km/h
59 mm
0 cm
Mar
20 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
143 mm
0 cm
Apr
20 °C
28 °C
2 km/h
220 mm
0 cm
May
20 °C
28 °C
1 km/h
207 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
19 °C
28 °C
1 km/h
116 mm
0 cm
Jul
19 °C
27 °C
2 km/h
87 mm
0 cm
Aug
19 °C
28 °C
1 km/h
102 mm
0 cm
Sep
19 °C
28 °C
1 km/h
120 mm
0 cm
Oct
19 °C
28 °C
1 km/h
168 mm
0 cm
Nov
19 °C
28 °C
1 km/h
156 mm
0 cm
Dec
19 °C
29 °C
1 km/h
82 mm
0 cm
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