Muhorro, Uganda
Western Region · Uganda
Muhorro is a small city in Western Region, Uganda with a population of 27,400. Elevation: 4,154 ft (1,266 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 27,400 |
| Population Density | 40 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,154 ft (1,266 m) |
| Coordinates | 0.9151°, 30.7508° |
| Timezone | Africa/Kampala |
| Country | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
| State / Province | Western Region |
| Average Temperature | 71°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 50.4 inches (1,279 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Muhorro
Muhorro is a small city in Uganda (Western Region) with a population of 27,400. The city sits at an elevation of 4,154 feet (1,266 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Kampala.
Climate in Muhorro
Muhorro has an average annual temperature of 24.7°C (76°F). The hottest month is Feb (26.6°C), the coldest is Nov (23.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1143 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.8°F |
| 31% above Uganda avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 245 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,154 ft (1,266 m) |
| Area | 688.0 sq mi (1,781.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 40/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 0.9151°N, 30.7508°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Kampala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Fort Portal (61 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Fort Portal | Tuff cone(s) | 1,615 m (5,299 ft) | -2120 | 61 km |
| Katwe-Kikorongo | Tuff cone(s) | 1,067 m (3,501 ft) | Unknown | 144 km |
| Bunyaruguru | Maar(s) | 1,554 m (5,098 ft) | Unknown | 145 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 4.7 in | |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 6.9 in | Wettest |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 4.9 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 5.6 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 6.6 in | |
| November | 71°F (21°C) | 5.4 in | |
| December | 71°F (21°C) | 2.6 in |
Muhorro has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 69°F in July to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 50.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.9") and January the driest (1.3").
Schools in Muhorro
39 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Paul Nursery and Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyanseke Church of Uganda Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Owobushobozi Bishaka Itambiro Modern Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Pan African Academy Nursery and Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Pride Academy Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Stadolf Tibeyalirwa Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Charles Lwanga Nursery and Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Margaret Mary Muhorro Girl's Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Mary's Catholic Sub Parish Nursery and Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Mary's Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyabigata Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Zika Foundation Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kitayuka Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kyamutunzi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kyamutunzi Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kyarugagama Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Muzizi Parent Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Muzizi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nturagye Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rukukuru Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kamusegu Nursery and Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyambeho Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Butumba Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kyanyarara Private Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kyesamire Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| URDT Community Primary School Kanywamuyaga | - | - | - | - |
| Zika Foundation Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bwikara Parent's Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bwikara Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kamukoole Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kisansa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Katalemwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kingdom Nursery and Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kisarra Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kyabaranzi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Muhorro B.C.S Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Muhorro Moslim Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Muhorro Public Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Muzizi Estate Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Muhorro
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UGANDA RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAM- CULTURAL ASSETS CENTRE |
Farmers Markets in Muhorro
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Block 05 market | |||||
| Block 6 market | |||||
| Coffee Venders | |||||
| Kagoma Market Center | |||||
| Kasoko Market | |||||
| Maratatu C Food Staff | |||||
| Nyamiganda Market | |||||
| Nyamiganda Market Center |
Cafes in Muhorro
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Muhorro
6 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Muhorro
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Muhorro
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bunia Airport | BUX | Medium Airport |
| Buhuka Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bundibugyo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Buseruka Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fort Portal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kasese Airport | KSE | Small Airport |
| Lake Albert Lodge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nyankunde Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Uganda
12 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Muhorro
What is the population of Muhorro?
Muhorro has a population of 27,400 residents and is located in Uganda. The population density is 40 people per square mile, spread across 688.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Muhorro?
Muhorro has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 245 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.4 inches.
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