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Weather & Climate in Bombo, Uganda

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Bombo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,852 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average71.2°F
32% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,852 ft (1,174 m)
Area883.0 sq mi (2,286.9 km²)
Population Density34/sq mi
Coordinates0.5739°N, 32.5155°W
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.8"
23% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 5.91"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.

Aug 11, 1990 30 km SE of Lugazi, Uganda M4.5 81 km 33 km
Jul 29, 1990 44 km NNE of Kiboga, Uganda M4.3 102 km 10 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NE of Buwenge, Uganda M4.2 86 km 10 km
Feb 26, 2021 10 km SE of Masaka, Uganda M3.2 136 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 2.1 in Driest
February 72°F (22°C) 2.4 in
March 72°F (22°C) 4.5 in Warmest
April 72°F (22°C) 5.9 in Wettest
May 71°F (22°C) 5.1 in
June 70°F (21°C) 2.8 in
July 69°F (21°C) 2.5 in Coldest
August 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in
September 71°F (22°C) 4.4 in
October 72°F (22°C) 5.2 in
November 72°F (22°C) 5.2 in
December 71°F (22°C) 3.2 in

Bombo has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 69°F in July to 72°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 46.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.9") and January the driest (2.1").

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