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Ishaka, Uganda
Full City Profile
43,700
Population
95/sq mi density
5,489 ft
Elevation
1,673 meters
67°F
Avg Temperature
20°C
Ishaka enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 247 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
67°F Jan (20°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 67.1°F |
| 24% above US avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 247 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,489 ft (1,673 m) |
| Area | 460.2 sq mi (1,191.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 95/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -0.5431°N, 30.1369°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Kampala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1938 | NYAMURAGIRA | Astronomical | — | — | 142 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bunyaruguru (39 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bunyaruguru | Maar(s) | 1,554 m (5,098 ft) | Unknown | 39 km |
| Katwe-Kikorongo | Tuff cone(s) | 1,067 m (3,501 ft) | Unknown | 57 km |
| Muhavura | Stratovolcano | 4,103 m (13,461 ft) | Unknown | 106 km |
| Visoke | Stratovolcano | 3,696 m (12,126 ft) | 1957 | 125 km |
| Karisimbi | Stratovolcano | 4,490 m (14,731 ft) | -8050 | 132 km |
| Fort Portal | Tuff cone(s) | 1,615 m (5,299 ft) | -2120 | 139 km |
| Nyamuragira | Shield | 3,058 m (10,033 ft) | 2020 | 142 km |
| Nyiragongo | Stratovolcano | 3,470 m (11,385 ft) | 2020 | 147 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (20°C) | 3.0 in | |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| April | 67°F (20°C) | 5.2 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 5.7 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 6.1 in | |
| November | 67°F (19°C) | 6.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 4.5 in |
Ishaka has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 66°F in June to 68°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 49.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.6") and July the driest (1.5").