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Kyotera, Uganda

Central Region · Uganda

Kyotera is a small city in Central Region, Uganda with a population of 8,472. Elevation: 3,944 ft (1,202 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

8,472 Population 7/sq mi density
3,944 ft Elevation 1,202 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
28.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Kampala Timezone

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About Kyotera

Kyotera is a town in the southern part of the Central Region of Uganda. It is a municipality in Kyotera District. However, the district headquarters are located at Kasaali.

People

Population8,472
Density7/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain28.9 in/yr
Sunny Days339/yr
Elevation3,944 ft (1,202 m)
Population8,472
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation3,944 ft (1,202 m)
Coordinates-0.6156°, 31.5175°
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala
Country🇺🇬 Uganda
State / ProvinceCentral Region
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation28.9 inches (734 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kyotera

Kyotera is a small city in Uganda (Central Region) with a population of 8,472. The city sits at an elevation of 3,944 feet (1,202 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Kampala.

Kyotera enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 339 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 28.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,944 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average70.4°F
30% above Uganda avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Sunny Days339 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,944 ft (1,202 m)
Area1,264.7 sq mi (3,275.4 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates-0.6156°N, 31.5175°W
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.9"
24% below Uganda avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 6.89"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M3.2 on Feb 26, 2021.

Sep 10, 2016 27 km ENE of Nsunga, Tanzania M5.9 48 km
Apr 29, 2017 22 km ENE of Kyaka, Tanzania M4.3 61 km
Dec 19, 2013 64 km E of Bukoba, Tanzania M4.3 129 km
Feb 26, 2021 10 km SE of Masaka, Uganda M3.2 38 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bunyaruguru (166 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bunyaruguru Maar(s) 1,554 m (5,098 ft) Unknown 166 km
Katwe-Kikorongo Tuff cone(s) 1,067 m (3,501 ft) Unknown 187 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 2.3 in
February 71°F (22°C) 2.7 in Warmest
March 71°F (21°C) 5.2 in
April 70°F (21°C) 6.9 in Wettest
May 69°F (21°C) 6.6 in
June 69°F (20°C) 1.4 in Coldest
July 71°F (21°C) 0.9 in Driest
August 69°F (20°C) 1.7 in
September 70°F (21°C) 3.2 in
October 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in
November 70°F (21°C) 4.5 in
December 70°F (21°C) 3.6 in

Kyotera has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 69°F in June to 71°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 42.6 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.9") and July the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Kyotera

44 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kijjumba Saint Augustine Primary School
Saint Henry's Luti Primary School
Saint Matia Mulumba Kazo Primary School
Saint Vincent Nursery and Primary School
Bunjako Primary School
Buyinzika Primary School
Good Samaritan Nambirizi Primary School
Kabaale Kooki Primary School
Kabingo Primary School
Kibambunza Primary School
Kibingo Ekito Primary School
Saint Henry's Kanyogoga Primary School
Kituntu Muslim Primary School
Kiwaenda Primary School
Lutebe Primary School
Saint Gabriel Bethlehem Primary School
Saint Gonzaga Primary School
Saint Sebastiano Secondary School
Wisdom Heroes Primary School
Divine Mercy Junior School
Njeru Primary School
Primary School
Kyassimbi Red Cross Primary School
Bethlehem Parents Primary School
Buyinji Roman Catholic Church Primary School
Devine Mercy High School
Forena Secondary School
Kabaseke Nursery and Primary School
Kasambya II Primary School
Kibonzi Primary School
Kirejja Church of Uganda Primary School
Kyakuduse Primary School
Kyampagi Primary School
Gayaza Secondary and Vocational School
Little Flowers Primary School
Mick Mary Nursery and Primary School
Migongo Primary School
Mirembe Primary School
Nalubira Primary School
Ngemajjaja Banga Primary School
Ngoma Roman Catholic Primary School
Ngomajjaja Banga Primary School
Nkenge Primary School
Primary School
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Museums in Kyotera

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ST. LUKE COMMUNITY MUSEUM

Libraries in Kyotera

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Kitengesa Community Library0.0
Kiwangala Community Library0.0
Suubi Community Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Kyotera

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
community market
Saturday Market

Clinics in Kyotera

10 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BETHLEHEM HEALTH CENTRE II
BUTITI HEALTH CENTRE 2
GAYAZA HEALTH CENTRE II
MIREMBE HEALTH CENTRE
NKENGE
UG #7651409909
UG #7651409953
UG #7651409956
UG #7651409960
UG #7651409987

Airports Near Kyotera

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bukoba AirportBKZSmall Airport
Kagera Sugar AirportSmall Airport
Mutukula AirportSmall Airport

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 Kyotera

What is the population of Kyotera?

Kyotera has a population of 8,472 residents and is located in Uganda. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 1,264.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kyotera?

Kyotera 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 71°F in July. The area receives 339 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.9 inches.

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