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Kihihi, Uganda
Full City Profile
21,800
Population
115/sq mi density
3,796 ft
Elevation
1,157 meters
71°F
Avg Temperature
21°C
Kihihi 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. The area gets 262 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
71°F Jan (22°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 70.5°F |
| 31% above US avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 262 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,796 ft (1,157 m) |
| Area | 188.9 sq mi (489.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 115/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -0.7500°N, 29.7000°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 | — | — | 92 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Muhavura (70 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Muhavura | Stratovolcano | 4,103 m (13,461 ft) | Unknown | 70 km |
| Bunyaruguru | Maar(s) | 1,554 m (5,098 ft) | Unknown | 74 km |
| Katwe-Kikorongo | Tuff cone(s) | 1,067 m (3,501 ft) | Unknown | 78 km |
| Visoke | Stratovolcano | 3,696 m (12,126 ft) | 1957 | 82 km |
| Karisimbi | Stratovolcano | 4,490 m (14,731 ft) | -8050 | 89 km |
| Nyamuragira | Shield | 3,058 m (10,033 ft) | 2020 | 92 km |
| Nyiragongo | Stratovolcano | 3,470 m (11,385 ft) | 2020 | 99 km |
| Fort Portal | Tuff cone(s) | 1,615 m (5,299 ft) | -2120 | 172 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 71°F (21°C) | 4.8 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 5.3 in | Wettest |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 3.5 in |
Kihihi has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 70°F in June to 71°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 41.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.3") and July the driest (1.3").