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Kyangwali Refugee Camp, Uganda

Full City Profile

23,847 Population 19/sq mi density
3,865 ft Elevation 1,178 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
Kyangwali Refugee Camp has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average74.8°F
39% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,865 ft (1,178 m)
Area1,277.9 sq mi (3,309.7 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates1.1881°N, 30.7828°W
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.1"
11% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 5.94"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

74 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 3, 2024.

Feb 5, 1994 13 km SSW of Bundibugyo, Uganda M6.2 106 km
Jun 15, 2007 54 km WNW of Kigorobya, Uganda M5.9 59 km
Jul 3, 2013 46 km W of Kigorobya, Uganda M5.7 41 km
Feb 19, 2007 60 km ENE of Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo M5.6 63 km
Oct 9, 1991 20 km N of Kigorobya, Uganda M5.6 89 km
Mar 24, 1996 15 km SW of Fort Portal, Uganda M5.4 97 km
Jun 29, 2001 11 km NNW of Kilembe, Uganda M5.3 134 km
Jul 2, 2013 44 km W of Kigorobya, Uganda M5.2 49 km
Apr 27, 2006 17 km NNE of Kilembe, Uganda M5.2 123 km
Jul 3, 2013 55 km W of Kigorobya, Uganda M5.1 40 km
Mar 15, 2011 16 km NNW of Kigorobya, Uganda M5.0 80 km
Aug 31, 1994 34 km W of Kigorobya, Uganda M5.0 52 km
Feb 14, 2022 12 km SSW of Fort Portal, Uganda M4.9 93 km
May 29, 2006 17 km N of Kasese, Uganda M4.9 120 km
Mar 20, 1994 24 km SSW of Fort Portal, Uganda M4.9 106 km
Oct 18, 1993 7 km WSW of Fort Portal, Uganda M4.9 88 km
Oct 18, 2009 18 km SW of Fort Portal, Uganda M4.9 99 km
Aug 15, 1998 12 km WNW of Bundibugyo, Uganda M4.8 104 km
Feb 5, 2004 34 km W of Muhororo, Uganda M4.8 45 km
Jan 17, 2011 57 km E of Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.8 46 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Fort Portal (80 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Fort Portal Tuff cone(s) 1,615 m (5,299 ft) -2120 80 km
Katwe-Kikorongo Tuff cone(s) 1,067 m (3,501 ft) Unknown 171 km
Bunyaruguru Maar(s) 1,554 m (5,098 ft) Unknown 173 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 1.0 in Driest
February 77°F (25°C) 1.5 in Warmest
March 76°F (25°C) 3.6 in
April 76°F (24°C) 5.9 in Wettest
May 75°F (24°C) 4.5 in
June 74°F (23°C) 2.8 in
July 73°F (23°C) 3.0 in Coldest
August 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in
September 74°F (23°C) 4.2 in
October 74°F (23°C) 4.9 in
November 75°F (24°C) 4.2 in
December 75°F (24°C) 2.1 in

Kyangwali Refugee Camp has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 73°F in July to 77°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 42.1 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.9") and January the driest (1.0").

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