Country in Africa

Uganda Weather Forecast

Uganda weather: 78°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 78°F now🕔 11:37 PM local📅 Best: January, February, June, July, August, September and December👥 48 million

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Aug 22

🌦️ 82° / 67°

Drizzle · 86% rain · wind 9 mph

Sunday, Aug 23

🌦️ 80° / 64°

Light showers · 71% rain · wind 7 mph

Best time to go outside today

7 AM - 10 AM · comfort score 9.3/10

The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best.

Is today a good day to visit?

Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.

Sightseeing7.6
Outdoors6.9
Beach day5.7
Swimming4
Hiking6.9
Running5.2
Cycling7.2
Camping6.4
Fishing9.5
Photography5.3
Stargazing4.2
Family time6.9
Driving6.8
Flying out6.7

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
  • High-factor sunscreen and a long-sleeve sun layer for midday
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid unshaded sightseeing between 10am and 4pm - the UV index peaks at 9.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid April, October and November - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Uganda?

Uganda is a country in Africa. Its coordinates are 0.3476, 32.5825. It lies in Africa.

What is the weather like in Uganda right now?

It is currently 78°F (26°C) with overcast. Humidity is 64% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Uganda?

January, February, June, July, August, September and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Uganda, which has a temperate climate. April, October and November are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Uganda in?

Uganda observes Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00). The local time is 11:37 PM.

How many people live in Uganda?

Uganda has a population of approximately 48 million.

What are the top things to do in Uganda?

Popular options include Lake Victoria, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Serengeti National Park and Serengeti National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 22, 2026 at 11:37 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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