Weather insights
Weather for Planting in Uganda
Climate normals near Kampala for Uganda (2020–2024), from Open-Meteo historical weather. Compare with the planting calendar below.
Station/areaKampala
Elev.1223 m
Period2020–2024
Average temperature by month
21.7°
Jan
22.3°
Feb
21.9°
Mar
21.3°
Apr
21.1°
May
20.8°
Jun
20.8°
Jul
20.9°
Aug
21°
Sep
21.4°
Oct
20.9°
Nov
21.1°
Dec
Average rainfall by month
70
Jan
78
Feb
146
Mar
227
Apr
142
May
88
Jun
66
Jul
82
Aug
129
Sep
149
Oct
214
Nov
116
Dec
Millimetres per month (multi-year mean).
Month-by-month climate & sowable crops
| Month | Avg temp | Rainfall | Sowable crops |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.7 °C | 70 mm | 15 crops → |
| February | 22.3 °C | 78 mm | 39 crops → |
| March | 21.9 °C | 146 mm | 249 crops → |
| April | 21.3 °C | 227 mm | 252 crops → |
| May | 21.1 °C | 142 mm | 189 crops → |
| June | 20.8 °C | 88 mm | 183 crops → |
| July | 20.8 °C | 66 mm | 189 crops → |
| August | 20.9 °C | 82 mm | 183 crops → |
| September | 21 °C | 129 mm | 126 crops → |
| October | 21.4 °C | 149 mm | 57 crops → |
| November | 20.9 °C | 214 mm | 48 crops → |
| December | 21.1 °C | 116 mm | 9 crops → |
FAQ: weather for planting in Uganda
Are these live forecasts?
No — they are monthly climate normals from Open-Meteo’s historical archive (multi-year averages), cached for SEO and shared hosting. Use a local forecast for planting-day decisions.
How do I use this with the crop calendar?
Compare cooler/drier months with the Uganda planting calendar and frost dates. Elevation and microclimates still matter.
These are multi-year monthly averages, not live forecasts. Microclimates and elevation matter — confirm with local weather before planting.