Climate Insights for Koboko

Koboko District, Northern Region, Uganda

Hottest
February
32°C peak
Coldest
August
18°C low
Wettest
August
249mm rain
Best to Visit
November, December
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Koboko is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 1661mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 249mm of rainfall. Koboko 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: 31° Average: 26° Min: 21° Feb Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 22° Mar Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 21° Apr Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 20° May Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 20° Jun Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 19° Jul Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 18° Aug Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 18° Sep Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 18° Oct Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 19° Nov Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 19° Dec Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 20°
Max
Average
Min

Koboko sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 18°C to 32°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 18°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: 6mm Feb Precipitation: 24mm Mar Precipitation: 89mm Apr Precipitation: 175mm May Precipitation: 146mm Jun Precipitation: 174mm Jul Precipitation: 207mm Aug Precipitation: 249mm Sep Precipitation: 246mm Oct Precipitation: 218mm Nov Precipitation: 100mm Dec Precipitation: 26mm
Precipitation

Koboko is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1661mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 138mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 249mm of rainfall. September and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 6mm. That's 242mm less than August, 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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 3km/h Feb Wind Speed: 3km/h Mar Wind Speed: 2km/h Apr Wind Speed: 2km/h May Wind Speed: 2km/h Jun Wind Speed: 2km/h Jul Wind Speed: 2km/h Aug Wind Speed: 1km/h Sep Wind Speed: 1km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 2km/h Dec Wind Speed: 2km/h
Wind Speed

Koboko is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/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 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

92 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Koboko, which began on June 21, 2026. Koboko 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 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 18°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 20 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 409mm across the season with a monthly average of 136mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 18 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 630mm across the season with a monthly average of 210mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 18 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 564mm across the season with a monthly average of 188mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 20 to 32°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 57mm over the season and a monthly average of 19mm. 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 26°
Feb 27°
Mar 26°
Apr 24°
May 23°
Jun 22°
Jul 22°
Aug 22°
Sep 22°
Oct 22°
Nov 23°
Dec 24°

The best time to visit Koboko is during November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 63mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 32°C, while August is the coldest period with lows dropping to 18°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Koboko 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
21 °C
31 °C
3 km/h
6 mm
0 cm
Feb
22 °C
32 °C
3 km/h
24 mm
0 cm
Mar
21 °C
31 °C
2 km/h
89 mm
0 cm
Apr
20 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
175 mm
0 cm
May
20 °C
28 °C
2 km/h
146 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
19 °C
27 °C
2 km/h
174 mm
0 cm
Jul
18 °C
26 °C
2 km/h
207 mm
0 cm
Aug
18 °C
26 °C
1 km/h
249 mm
0 cm
Sep
18 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
246 mm
0 cm
Oct
19 °C
27 °C
2 km/h
218 mm
0 cm
Nov
19 °C
28 °C
2 km/h
100 mm
0 cm
Dec
20 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
26 mm
0 cm
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