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Kebisoni, Uganda

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15,000 Population 18/sq mi density
5,072 ft Elevation 1,546 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
Kebisoni 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 Average70.4°F
30% above US avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days354 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,072 ft (1,546 m)
Area845.6 sq mi (2,190.2 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates-0.9211°N, 30.0367°W
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.5"
4% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.51"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

85 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.5 on May 4, 2025.

Sep 4, 1990 72 km SSW of Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo M5.4 117 km
Jun 29, 2001 11 km NNW of Kilembe, Uganda M5.3 135 km
Jul 30, 2017 52 km SSW of Kilembe, Uganda M5.3 83 km
Apr 27, 2006 17 km NNE of Kilembe, Uganda M5.2 140 km
Aug 5, 2003 46 km NNW of Ntungamo, Uganda M5.2 79 km
Jan 22, 2002 8 km NW of Sake, Democratic Republic of the Congo M5.2 134 km
Jan 21, 2002 22 km S of Sake, Democratic Republic of the Congo M5.1 146 km
Jan 20, 2002 13 km SSW of Sake, Democratic Republic of the Congo M5.1 145 km
May 29, 2006 17 km N of Kasese, Uganda M4.9 141 km
Jan 28, 2010 50 km W of Ntungamo, Uganda M4.9 93 km
Jan 4, 2002 46 km SW of Kilembe, Uganda M4.8 93 km
Nov 20, 2012 51 km N of Rukungiri, Uganda M4.8 62 km
Mar 9, 1994 14 km N of Eglise Catholique, Centrale GIKO, Rwanda M4.8 102 km
Feb 13, 2025 57 km SW of Kilembe, Uganda M4.7 88 km
May 24, 2021 9 km N of Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.7 117 km
Oct 26, 2002 12 km E of Sake, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.7 122 km
May 25, 2021 19 km WSW of Musanze, Rwanda M4.7 96 km
Jan 21, 2002 27 km SW of Gisenyi, Rwanda M4.7 150 km
Jan 17, 2002 12 km SSE of Sake, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.7 136 km
Dec 15, 1990 26 km E of Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.7 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1938 NYAMURAGIRA Astronomical 108 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Muhavura (65 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Muhavura Stratovolcano 4,103 m (13,461 ft) Unknown 65 km
Bunyaruguru Maar(s) 1,554 m (5,098 ft) Unknown 80 km
Visoke Stratovolcano 3,696 m (12,126 ft) 1957 86 km
Karisimbi Stratovolcano 4,490 m (14,731 ft) -8050 92 km
Katwe-Kikorongo Tuff cone(s) 1,067 m (3,501 ft) Unknown 94 km
Nyamuragira Shield 3,058 m (10,033 ft) 2020 108 km
Nyiragongo Stratovolcano 3,470 m (11,385 ft) 2020 110 km
Fort Portal Tuff cone(s) 1,615 m (5,299 ft) -2120 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 2.4 in
February 67°F (20°C) 2.8 in
March 68°F (20°C) 3.8 in
April 67°F (20°C) 4.5 in
May 67°F (19°C) 2.8 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.0 in Coldest, Driest
July 73°F (23°C) 1.2 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 2.2 in
September 67°F (20°C) 3.7 in
October 67°F (20°C) 4.4 in
November 67°F (19°C) 5.5 in Wettest
December 67°F (19°C) 3.7 in

Kebisoni has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 66°F in June to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.5") and June the driest (1.0").

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