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Kanungu, Uganda
Full City Profile
16,600
Population
23/sq mi density
5,089 ft
Elevation
1,551 meters
70°F
Avg Temperature
21°C
Kanungu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 354 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
69°F Jan (21°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 70.4°F |
| 30% above US avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 354 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,089 ft (1,551 m) |
| Area | 736.3 sq mi (1,907.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 23/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -0.9575°N, 29.7897°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 | — | — | 83 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Muhavura (49 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Muhavura | Stratovolcano | 4,103 m (13,461 ft) | Unknown | 49 km |
| Visoke | Stratovolcano | 3,696 m (12,126 ft) | 1957 | 65 km |
| Karisimbi | Stratovolcano | 4,490 m (14,731 ft) | -8050 | 72 km |
| Nyamuragira | Shield | 3,058 m (10,033 ft) | 2020 | 83 km |
| Nyiragongo | Stratovolcano | 3,470 m (11,385 ft) | 2020 | 87 km |
| Bunyaruguru | Maar(s) | 1,554 m (5,098 ft) | Unknown | 90 km |
| Katwe-Kikorongo | Tuff cone(s) | 1,067 m (3,501 ft) | Unknown | 99 km |
| Fort Portal | Tuff cone(s) | 1,615 m (5,299 ft) | -2120 | 191 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (21°C) | 3.0 in | |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 4.6 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 5.6 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 5.0 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 5.4 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 6.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 4.1 in |
Kanungu has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 65°F in June to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.0") and July the driest (1.5").