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Kakumiro, Uganda
Western Region · Uganda
Kakumiro is a small city in Western Region, Uganda with a population of 15,900. Elevation: 4,393 ft (1,339 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).
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About Kakumiro
Kakumiro is a town in the Western Region of Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative, and commercial center of Kakumiro District, and the district headquarters are located there.
People
Climate
| Population | 15,900 |
| Population Density | 22 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,393 ft (1,339 m) |
| Coordinates | 0.7806°, 31.3236° |
| Timezone | Africa/Kampala |
| Country | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
| State / Province | Western Region |
| Average Temperature | 71°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 48.3 inches (1,227 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kakumiro
Kakumiro is a small city in Uganda (Western Region) with a population of 15,900. The city sits at an elevation of 4,393 feet (1,339 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Kampala.
Climate in Kakumiro
Kakumiro has an average annual temperature of 22.8°C (73°F). The hottest month is Feb (24.8°C), the coldest is Nov (21.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1099 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 71.2°F |
| 32% above Uganda avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 248 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,393 ft (1,339 m) |
| Area | 714.4 sq mi (1,850.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 22/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 0.7806°N, 31.3236°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Kampala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Fort Portal (120 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Fort Portal | Tuff cone(s) | 1,615 m (5,299 ft) | -2120 | 120 km |
| Bunyaruguru | Maar(s) | 1,554 m (5,098 ft) | Unknown | 176 km |
| Katwe-Kikorongo | Tuff cone(s) | 1,067 m (3,501 ft) | Unknown | 183 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 6.1 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 71°F (21°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 5.6 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 6.4 in | Wettest |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 5.4 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 2.5 in |
Kakumiro has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 70°F in July to 73°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 48.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.4") and January the driest (1.8").
Schools in Kakumiro
54+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint James Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kikoma Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kitanda Pere Acte Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kyabasaija Nursery and Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kyabasaija Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mother Gerine School | — | — | — | — |
| Munsa Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ncwanga Seventh-day Adventist Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ncwanga Seventh-day Adventist Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Nkondo Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Osborne Primary and Nursery School | — | — | — | — |
| Rwensera Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Stedward Senior Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint James Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kikoma Bright Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Joseph's Hekima Technical Institute | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Jude Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Kizito Integrated Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Uganda Martyrs Centenary Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Uganda Martyr's Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Urdt Nkondo Community School | — | — | — | — |
| Kibuko Church of Uganda Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kigamba Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kiyuni Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Francis Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Henry's Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kabasara Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bukuumi Boys Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kibambura Islamic Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kihumuri Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kihurumba Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kiryabikyoli Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kyebando Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Mathius Kikamba Community Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Noah Kasojo Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Peter's Junior Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Tomero Community Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Blessed Adolf Kopling Education Centre | — | — | — | — |
| Bugangaizi College School | — | — | — | — |
| Bugangaizi Quality Preparatory Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bujojo Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Semuto Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bukuumi Girls Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Day Bright Nursery and Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Good Sheperd Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Joy Nursery and Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kakindu Parents Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kakumiro Primary and Nursery School | — | — | — | — |
| Kakumiro Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Kanyawawa Modern Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kanyawawa Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kasozi Rural Child Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kibijjo Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kikaada Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Clinics in Kakumiro
6 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Kakumiro
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Buhuka Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lake Albert Lodge Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Uganda
12 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Kakumiro
What is the population of Kakumiro?
Kakumiro has a population of 15,900 residents and is located in Uganda. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 714.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kakumiro?
Kakumiro has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 248 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.3 inches.