Climate Insights for Lwakyomba

Kakumiro District, Western Region, Uganda

Hottest
February
33°C peak
Coldest
September
19°C low
Wettest
October
148mm rain
Best to Visit
June, July, November
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Lwakyomba is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 1031mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 148mm of rainfall. Lwakyomba 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: 32° Average: 25° Min: 20° Feb Max: 33° Average: 26° Min: 21° Mar Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 20° Apr Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 20° May Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 19° Jun Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 19° Jul Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 19° Aug Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 19° Sep Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 19° Oct Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 19° Nov Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 19° Dec Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 19°
Max
Average
Min

Lwakyomba sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 19°C to 33°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. September is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 19°C and an average of 23°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 26mm Feb Precipitation: 33mm Mar Precipitation: 78mm Apr Precipitation: 132mm May Precipitation: 100mm Jun Precipitation: 77mm Jul Precipitation: 60mm Aug Precipitation: 105mm Sep Precipitation: 129mm Oct Precipitation: 148mm Nov Precipitation: 100mm Dec Precipitation: 44mm
Precipitation

Lwakyomba is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1031mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 86mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 148mm of rainfall. April and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 26mm. That's 122mm less than October, 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: 2km/h Feb Wind Speed: 2km/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: 2km/h Sep Wind Speed: 1km/h Oct Wind Speed: 1km/h Nov Wind Speed: 1km/h Dec Wind Speed: 2km/h
Wind Speed

Lwakyomba 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 January, averaging 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, 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

3 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Lwakyomba, which began on March 20, 2026. Lwakyomba 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 33°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in September near 19°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 3 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 19 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 311mm across the season with a monthly average of 104mm. 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 29°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 242mm for the season, averaging 81mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 19 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 376mm across the season with a monthly average of 125mm. 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 33°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 102mm over the season and a monthly average of 34mm. 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 25°
Feb 26°
Mar 25°
Apr 24°
May 23°
Jun 23°
Jul 23°
Aug 23°
Sep 23°
Oct 23°
Nov 23°
Dec 24°

The best time to visit Lwakyomba is during June, July, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 70mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 33°C, while September is the coldest period with lows dropping to 19°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 Lwakyomba 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
32 °C
2 km/h
26 mm
0 cm
Feb
21 °C
33 °C
2 km/h
33 mm
0 cm
Mar
20 °C
31 °C
2 km/h
78 mm
0 cm
Apr
20 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
132 mm
0 cm
May
19 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
100 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
19 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
77 mm
0 cm
Jul
19 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
60 mm
0 cm
Aug
19 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
105 mm
0 cm
Sep
19 °C
29 °C
1 km/h
129 mm
0 cm
Oct
19 °C
28 °C
1 km/h
148 mm
0 cm
Nov
19 °C
29 °C
1 km/h
100 mm
0 cm
Dec
19 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
44 mm
0 cm
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