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Kazo, Uganda
Western Region · Uganda
Kazo is a small city in Western Region, Uganda with a population of 15,900. Elevation: 4,295 ft (1,309 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Kazo
Kazo is a town in the Western Region of Uganda. It is the capital of Kazo District.
People
Climate
| Population | 15,900 |
| Population Density | 28 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,295 ft (1,309 m) |
| Coordinates | -0.0744°, 30.7853° |
| Timezone | Africa/Kampala |
| Country | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
| State / Province | Western Region |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.9 inches (936 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kazo
Kazo is a small city in Uganda (Western Region) with a population of 15,900. The city sits at an elevation of 4,295 feet (1,309 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Kampala.
Climate in Kazo
Kazo 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.0°F |
| 30% above Uganda avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,295 ft (1,309 m) |
| Area | 571.5 sq mi (1,480.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 28/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -0.0744°N, 30.7853°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Kampala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bunyaruguru (80 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bunyaruguru | Maar(s) | 1,554 m (5,098 ft) | Unknown | 80 km |
| Katwe-Kikorongo | Tuff cone(s) | 1,067 m (3,501 ft) | Unknown | 96 km |
| Fort Portal | Tuff cone(s) | 1,615 m (5,299 ft) | -2120 | 105 km |
| Muhavura | Stratovolcano | 4,103 m (13,461 ft) | Unknown | 191 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (21°C) | 1.6 in | |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 1.3 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 2.7 in |
Kazo has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 69°F in July to 71°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 36.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (1.1").
Schools in Kazo
68+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Gabarungi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bukumbagale Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Buhenda Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bright Juniour Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Uster Farmer's Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Joseph's Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Catherine Girls Senior Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Stanthony Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kashenyi Church School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyakinombe Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyakinombe Junior School | - | - | - | - |
| Ntambazi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mbaba Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mazolidi Vocational Community College | - | - | - | - |
| Kyenshebashebe Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kyatumo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Luzinga Trc | - | - | - | - |
| Rwemunyafu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rwanyamuzila Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rwamuyeye Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rwamuranga Primaryschool | - | - | - | - |
| Rwamuranga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rwabwonyo Parent's School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyamambo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mirama Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kyabahuura Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Luzinga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kitengyeto Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kirima Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kijuma Instrumental Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kigarama Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kayaga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kashunga Church Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Gabarungi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Luzinga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kitengyeto Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kirima Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kijuma Instrumental Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kigarama Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kayaga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kashunga Church Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kashenyi Church School | - | - | - | - |
| Luzinga Teacher's College | - | - | - | - |
| Bukumbagale Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Buhenda Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bright Junior Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bugarihe Standard Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Bugarihe Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bright Star Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kakuuto Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rwemunyafu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kizo Juniour Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kazo Senior Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kazo Parent's Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kazo Modern Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kazo Modern High School | - | - | - | - |
| Kabakurungi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Church School | - | - | - | - |
| Buteranilo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ibaare Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rwanyamuzila Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rwamuyeye Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rwamuranga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rwamuranga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rwabwonyo Parent's School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyamambo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mirama Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Airports Near Kazo
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kasese Airport | KSE | Small Airport |
| Mbarara Airport | MBQ | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Uganda
12 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Kazo
What is the population of Kazo?
Kazo has a population of 15,900 residents and is located in Uganda. The population density is 28 people per square mile, spread across 571.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kazo?
Kazo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 269 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.9 inches.