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Busembatia, Uganda

Full City Profile

15,889 Population 100/sq mi density
3,684 ft Elevation 1,123 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Busembatia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average73.2°F
36% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,684 ft (1,123 m)
Area159.2 sq mi (412.4 km²)
Population Density100/sq mi
Coordinates0.7773°N, 33.6236°W
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.5"
30% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 7.32"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 31, 2022.

Jun 13, 2010 32 km WSW of Kisumu, Kenya M5.0 145 km
Aug 11, 1990 30 km SE of Lugazi, Uganda M4.5 88 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NE of Buwenge, Uganda M4.2 39 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Homa Mountain (161 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Homa Mountain Complex 1,751 m (5,745 ft) Unknown 161 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 1.7 in Driest
February 75°F (24°C) 2.3 in Warmest
March 75°F (24°C) 4.5 in
April 74°F (23°C) 7.3 in Wettest
May 73°F (23°C) 6.2 in
June 72°F (22°C) 3.2 in
July 71°F (22°C) 3.2 in Coldest
August 72°F (22°C) 4.8 in
September 72°F (22°C) 4.4 in
October 73°F (23°C) 4.7 in
November 73°F (23°C) 4.4 in
December 74°F (23°C) 2.9 in

Busembatia has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 71°F in July to 75°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 49.5 inches, with April being the wettest month (7.3") and January the driest (1.7").

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