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Mabare, Uganda

Western Region · Uganda

Mabare is a small city in Western Region, Uganda with a population of 20,100. Elevation: 4,685 ft (1,428 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

20,100 Population 23/sq mi density
4,685 ft Elevation 1,428 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
36.3 in Annual Rain
Africa / Kampala Timezone

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People

Population20,100
Density23/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain36.3 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation4,685 ft (1,428 m)
Population20,100
Population Density23 / sq mi
Elevation4,685 ft (1,428 m)
Coordinates-0.9667°, 30.4500°
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala
Country🇺🇬 Uganda
State / ProvinceWestern Region
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation36.3 inches (923 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Mabare

Mabare is a small city in Uganda (Western Region) with a population of 20,100. The city sits at an elevation of 4,685 feet (1,428 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Kampala.

Climate in Mabare

Mabare has an average annual temperature of 20.3°C (69°F). The hottest month is Feb (20.9°C), the coldest is Jul (19.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1491 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 20.5°C / 69°F 13.6° / 28.5° 101.3
Feb 20.9°C / 70°F 14.1° / 29.6° 89.1
Mar 20.8°C / 69°F 14.2° / 29.8° 135.8
Apr 20.2°C / 68°F 14.3° / 28.7° 206.2
May 20°C / 68°F 13.8° / 27.8° 115.8
Jun 19.5°C / 67°F 12.7° / 27.4° 49.2
Jul 19.4°C / 67°F 11.5° / 28.4° 39.3
Aug 20.5°C / 69°F 12.3° / 29.6° 105.1
Sep 20.8°C / 69°F 13.6° / 29.5° 150.8
Oct 20.5°C / 69°F 13.7° / 28.6° 192.6
Nov 20°C / 68°F 14.4° / 27.7° 177.2
Dec 20.2°C / 68°F 14.1° / 27.6° 128.3
Mabare enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 270 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 36.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 4,685 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average68.0°F
26% above Uganda avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,685 ft (1,428 m)
Area864.2 sq mi (2,238.4 km²)
Population Density23/sq mi
Coordinates-0.9667°N, 30.4500°W
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.3"
4% below Uganda avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.08"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

51 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.5 on May 4, 2025.

Sep 10, 2016 27 km ENE of Nsunga, Tanzania M5.9 130 km
Jun 29, 2001 11 km NNW of Kilembe, Uganda M5.3 150 km
Jul 30, 2017 52 km SSW of Kilembe, Uganda M5.3 111 km
Aug 5, 2003 46 km NNW of Ntungamo, Uganda M5.2 122 km
Jan 28, 2010 50 km W of Ntungamo, Uganda M4.9 139 km
Mar 9, 1994 14 km N of Eglise Catholique, Centrale GIKO, Rwanda M4.8 118 km
Nov 20, 2012 51 km N of Rukungiri, Uganda M4.8 87 km
Jan 4, 2002 46 km SW of Kilembe, Uganda M4.8 120 km
May 25, 2021 19 km WSW of Musanze, Rwanda M4.7 127 km
Mar 27, 2023 Lake Edward region, Congo-Uganda M4.7 132 km
Feb 13, 2025 57 km SW of Kilembe, Uganda M4.7 119 km
May 26, 2021 16 km E of Gisenyi, Rwanda M4.7 144 km
Jan 19, 2002 25 km W of Eglise Catholique, Centrale GIKO, Rwanda M4.6 145 km
May 22, 1994 22 km SSW of Kilembe, Uganda M4.6 123 km
Mar 6, 2022 47 km SSW of Kilembe, Uganda M4.6 113 km
Jan 28, 2020 56 km SSW of Kilembe, Uganda M4.6 111 km
Aug 24, 2023 60 km NNW of Rukungiri, Uganda M4.6 106 km
Jul 5, 2013 48 km SSW of Kilembe, Uganda M4.6 112 km
Aug 25, 2003 55 km NW of Ntungamo, Uganda M4.6 137 km
Jun 15, 2023 46 km WSW of Ntungamo, Uganda M4.6 133 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 - - 147 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bunyaruguru (95 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bunyaruguru Maar(s) 1,554 m (5,098 ft) Unknown 95 km
Muhavura Stratovolcano 4,103 m (13,461 ft) Unknown 98 km
Katwe-Kikorongo Tuff cone(s) 1,067 m (3,501 ft) Unknown 115 km
Visoke Stratovolcano 3,696 m (12,126 ft) 1957 120 km
Karisimbi Stratovolcano 4,490 m (14,731 ft) -8050 126 km
Nyiragongo Stratovolcano 3,470 m (11,385 ft) 2020 147 km
Nyamuragira Shield 3,058 m (10,033 ft) 2020 147 km
Fort Portal Tuff cone(s) 1,615 m (5,299 ft) -2120 187 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 2.3 in
February 69°F (20°C) 2.7 in
March 69°F (21°C) 3.9 in Warmest
April 68°F (20°C) 4.8 in
May 68°F (20°C) 3.0 in
June 67°F (20°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
July 67°F (20°C) 1.3 in
August 68°F (20°C) 1.7 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.4 in
October 68°F (20°C) 4.1 in
November 68°F (20°C) 5.1 in Wettest
December 68°F (20°C) 3.4 in

Mabare has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 67°F in June to 69°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 36.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.1") and June the driest (0.8").

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Schools in Mabare

56+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kemironko Primary School - - - -
Mirama Primary School - - - -
Mpaama Cou Primary School - - - -
Mushunga Primary School - - - -
Nick Hill Academy Secondary School - - - -
Nick Hill Primary School - - - -
Nyabugando Primary School - - - -
Rukoni Greenhill Primary School - - - -
Rukoni Primary School - - - -
Rukoni Secondary School - - - -
Rwembogo Nursery and Primary School - - - -
Rwembogo Primary School - - - -
Saint Jude Primary School - - - -
Kasharira Primary School - - - -
Kyentama Primary School - - - -
Kibeho Primary School - - - -
Murambi I Primary School - - - -
Nyakagongi Primary School - - - -
Nyakika Primary School - - - -
Primary School - - - -
Primary School - - - -
Primary School - - - -
Primary School - - - -
Ruhaama Primary School - - - -
Ruhaama Vocational Secondary School - - - -
Rwamwire Primary School - - - -
Rwemiriro Nursery School - - - -
Kyarwehunde Primary School - - - -
Kahoko Primary School - - - -
Ariho Nursery And Primary School - - - -
Bakihereire Primary School - - - -
Bright Star Primary School - - - -
Bubaale Primary School - - - -
Buhoga Primary School - - - -
Kabahikwe Primary School - - - -
Kabatangare Primary School - - - -
Kaberebeere Parents Primary School - - - -
Kabobo Primary School - - - -
Kafunjo Central Primary School - - - -
Kafunjo Primary School - - - -
Kagyezi Primary School - - - -
Kahi Primary School - - - -
Rwentobo Primary School - - - -
Kakindo Moslem Primary School - - - -
Kanonko Primary School - - - -
Kashanda Primary School - - - -
Kigarama Primary School - - - -
Kigomero Primary School - - - -
Kinyabukanga Primary School - - - -
Kitwe Alliance Secondary School - - - -
Kitwe Mixed Primary School - - - -
Kitwe Modern Primary School - - - -
Kitwe Preparatory Primary School - - - -
Kitwe Town Primary School - - - -
Kyamwasha Primary School - - - -
Kyarwehunde Primary School - - - -
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Libraries in Mabare

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Mbarara Public Library0.0

Hotels in Mabare

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Maison d'hôtes Hillview

Clinics in Mabare

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

KIBEHO HC II
MWERASANDU H/C II

Gas Stations in Mabare

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bam

Airports Near Mabare

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gabiro Airport-Small Airport
Ibanda Airport-Small Airport
Ihanda Airstrip-Small Airport
Kabale Airport-Small Airport
Kisoro AirportKXOSmall Airport
Mbarara AirportMBQSmall Airport
Milambi Airport-Small 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 Mabare

What is the population of Mabare?

Mabare has a population of 20,100 residents and is located in Uganda. The population density is 23 people per square mile, spread across 864.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Mabare?

Mabare enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.3 inches.

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