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Kasozi, Uganda

Western Region · Uganda

Kasozi is a small city in Western Region, Uganda with a population of 24,500. Elevation: 4,183 ft (1,275 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).

Data updated June 2026

24,500 Population 44/sq mi density
4,183 ft Elevation 1,275 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 22°C
42.0 in Annual Rain
Africa / Kampala Timezone

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People

Population24,500
Density44/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (22°C)
Rain42.0 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation4,183 ft (1,275 m)
Population24,500
Population Density44 / sq mi
Elevation4,183 ft (1,275 m)
Coordinates0.0200°, 30.4986°
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala
Country🇺🇬 Uganda
State / ProvinceWestern Region
Average Temperature71°F (22°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation42.0 inches (1,066 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kasozi

Kasozi is a small city in Uganda (Western Region) with a population of 24,500. The city sits at an elevation of 4,183 feet (1,275 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Kampala.

Climate in Kasozi

Kasozi has an average annual temperature of 20.8°C (69°F). The hottest month is Feb (21.9°C), the coldest is Jun (20.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1527 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 21.1°C / 70°F 14.7° / 28.5° 91.1
Feb 21.9°C / 71°F 15.6° / 29.9° 61.3
Mar 21.7°C / 71°F 15.4° / 30° 148.4
Apr 20.8°C / 69°F 15.4° / 28.2° 152.4
May 20.5°C / 69°F 14.8° / 27.4° 120.2
Jun 20.1°C / 68°F 14.1° / 27.2° 72.2
Jul 20.2°C / 68°F 13° / 28.4° 62.4
Aug 21°C / 70°F 13.9° / 29.3° 157.6
Sep 21.2°C / 70°F 15.2° / 29° 158.4
Oct 20.8°C / 69°F 15.3° / 27.6° 199.0
Nov 20.3°C / 68°F 15° / 26.4° 171.0
Dec 20.6°C / 69°F 14.5° / 27° 133.2
Kasozi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 4,183 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average70.8°F
31% above Uganda avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,183 ft (1,275 m)
Area551.6 sq mi (1,428.7 km²)
Population Density44/sq mi
Coordinates0.0200°N, 30.4986°W
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.0"
10% above Uganda avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 5.51"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

73 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.5 on May 4, 2025.

Feb 5, 1994 13 km SSW of Bundibugyo, Uganda M6.2 82 km
Mar 24, 1996 15 km SW of Fort Portal, Uganda M5.4 71 km
Jul 30, 2017 52 km SSW of Kilembe, Uganda M5.3 84 km
Jun 29, 2001 11 km NNW of Kilembe, Uganda M5.3 66 km
Aug 5, 2003 46 km NNW of Ntungamo, Uganda M5.2 132 km
Apr 27, 2006 17 km NNE of Kilembe, Uganda M5.2 59 km
Oct 18, 2009 18 km SW of Fort Portal, Uganda M4.9 72 km
Oct 18, 1993 7 km WSW of Fort Portal, Uganda M4.9 75 km
Jan 31, 2001 3 km SE of Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.9 122 km
Mar 20, 1994 24 km SSW of Fort Portal, Uganda M4.9 61 km
May 29, 2006 17 km N of Kasese, Uganda M4.9 56 km
Feb 14, 2022 12 km SSW of Fort Portal, Uganda M4.9 67 km
Nov 20, 2012 51 km N of Rukungiri, Uganda M4.8 77 km
Jan 4, 2002 46 km SW of Kilembe, Uganda M4.8 84 km
Feb 5, 2004 34 km W of Muhororo, Uganda M4.8 104 km
Aug 15, 1998 12 km WNW of Bundibugyo, Uganda M4.8 101 km
Aug 16, 1998 25 km NW of Bundibugyo, Uganda M4.7 116 km
Jan 27, 2002 39 km W of Bundibugyo, Uganda M4.7 121 km
Feb 13, 2022 12 km SSW of Fort Portal, Uganda M4.7 68 km
Dec 15, 1990 26 km E of Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.7 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bunyaruguru (53 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bunyaruguru Maar(s) 1,554 m (5,098 ft) Unknown 53 km
Katwe-Kikorongo Tuff cone(s) 1,067 m (3,501 ft) Unknown 65 km
Fort Portal Tuff cone(s) 1,615 m (5,299 ft) -2120 81 km
Muhavura Stratovolcano 4,103 m (13,461 ft) Unknown 181 km
Visoke Stratovolcano 3,696 m (12,126 ft) 1957 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 1.5 in Driest
February 72°F (22°C) 2.2 in Warmest
March 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in
April 71°F (22°C) 5.5 in Wettest
May 71°F (22°C) 3.9 in
June 70°F (21°C) 1.9 in
July 70°F (21°C) 1.5 in Coldest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.2 in
September 71°F (22°C) 4.9 in
October 70°F (21°C) 5.3 in
November 70°F (21°C) 5.2 in
December 70°F (21°C) 3.0 in

Kasozi has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 70°F in July to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.5") and January the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Kasozi

92+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Bigyera S Secondary School - - - -
Kabingo Primary School - - - -
Kabaare Primary School - - - -
Jubena Preparatory School - - - -
Ireme Primary School - - - -
Endama Primary School - - - -
Bukarama Primary School - - - -
Bugarama Secondary School - - - -
Bugarama Primary School - - - -
Bugarama Junior School - - - -
Bisheshe Primary School - - - -
Bisheshe Parents Church School - - - -
Kahiro Primary School - - - -
Bigyera Junior Primary School - - - -
Akatojo Primary School - - - -
Saint Jude Primary School - - - -
Starlight Kindergarten Primary School - - - -
Rwesigire Nursery School - - - -
Rwesigire Moslem Nursery School - - - -
Rwenshonga Primary School - - - -
Rwenkuba Primary School - - - -
Rwambu Church School - - - -
Rwakibale Primary School - - - -
Rwanyakabogo Primary School - - - -
St. Marcelinus Girls School - - - -
Ishongoro Primary School - - - -
Rwanyabihuka Primary School - - - -
Rwambogo Primary School - - - -
Wisdom Training School - - - -
Saint Jude Kabaare Primary School - - - -
Rwenkobwa Secondary School - - - -
Rwenkobwa Primary School - - - -
Rwenkobwa Parents Primary School - - - -
Rwenkobwa Moslem Primary School - - - -
Rwengwe Primary School - - - -
Rugalama Primary School - - - -
Nimrod Comprehensive Secondary School - - - -
Muziza Primary School - - - -
Muziza Pride Academy Nursery & Primary School - - - -
Muziza Central Primary School - - - -
Mishozi Primary School - - - -
Mbogo Turibamwe Primary School - - - -
Kyembogo Preparatory School - - - -
Kentitiriyo Primary School - - - -
Kamututumi Parents Primary School - - - -
Kakatsi Moslem Primary School - - - -
Good Hope Nursery and Primary School - - - -
Kashozi Primary School - - - -
Kashozi Preparatory Day and Boarding School - - - -
Kashozi Church of Uganda Primary School - - - -
Karambi Primary School - - - -
Kamayenje Primary School - - - -
Kakinyu Modern Primary School - - - -
Kakindo I Primary School - - - -
Kafunjo Primary School - - - -
Kafunjo Primary School - - - -
Kaceeri Cope School - - - -
Integrated Exodus Nursery & Primary School - - - -
Kashozi Secondary School - - - -
Bwera Primary School - - - -
Busingiro Primary School - - - -
Bulumuriro Primary School - - - -
Buhumuriro Nursery School - - - -
Blessed Villa Day and Boarding Primary School - - - -
Birongo Primary School - - - -
Alpha High School - - - -
Nyabbani Moslem Primary School - - - -
Kyanyinihuri Primary School - - - -
Kicwamba South Nursery School - - - -
Mushunga Primary School - - - -
Rubirizi Primary School - - - -
Ray's School of Art - - - -
Omwitagi Primary School - - - -
Nyasimbo Primary School - - - -
Nyamarebe Primary School - - - -
Nursery School - - - -
Nursery School - - - -
Ntusi Church School Primary - - - -
Nganiko Primary School - - - -
Nganiko Community Based Nursery School - - - -
Mutuma- Mugaba Nursery School - - - -
Kangora Primary School - - - -
Kyengando I Primary School - - - -
Kyembogo Primary School - - - -
Kobuhura Primary School - - - -
Kitooro Primary School - - - -
Kijongo Primary School - - - -
Kijongo High School - - - -
Kiburara Primary School - - - -
Kibango Primary School - - - -
Katojo Primary School - - - -
Katengyeto Primary School - - - -
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Libraries in Kasozi

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Kamwenge Community Information Centers Network0.0

Farmers Markets in Kasozi

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Akatare ka'hakibira
Ibanda Central Market
Kakongo market

Clinics in Kasozi

3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bugarama Health Centre II
St. Francis Medical Centre
UG #1240157898

Gas Stations in Kasozi

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

UG #8458237617

Airports Near Kasozi

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bundibugyo Airport-Small Airport
Fort Portal Airport-Small Airport
Kasese AirportKSESmall Airport
Mbarara AirportMBQSmall Airport
Mweya Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kasozi

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
All Saints Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Kampala

🇺🇬 About Uganda

Capital Kampala
Population 42,723,139
Area 236,040 km²
GDP (USD) $48,768,955,863
GDP per capita $1,002
HDI 0.550
Life expectancy 68.3 years
Internet users 15.3%
Urban population 30.6%
Currency UGX (Shilling)
Languages English, Swahili
Calling code +256
TLD .ug
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Uganda

12 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Liberation Day Liberation Day
Feb 16 Archbishop Janani Luwum Day Archbishop Janani Luwum Day
Mar 8 International Women's Day International Women's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
Jun 3 Martyrs' Day Martyrs' Day
Jun 9 National Heroes' Day National Heroes' Day
Oct 9 Independence Day Independence Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 Boxing Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kasozi

What is the population of Kasozi?

Kasozi has a population of 24,500 residents and is located in Uganda. The population density is 44 people per square mile, spread across 551.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kasozi?

Kasozi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.0 inches.

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