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Weather & Climate in Bukedea, Uganda

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

Bukedea has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 293 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 41.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,688 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average74.7°F
38% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,688 ft (1,124 m)
Area614.7 sq mi (1,592.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates1.3169°N, 34.0506°W
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.4"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 7.10"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.

Aug 31, 2022 14 km NE of Buwenge, Uganda M4.2 108 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Homa Mountain (195 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Homa Mountain Complex 1,751 m (5,745 ft) Unknown 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 1.2 in Warmest, Driest
February 76°F (24°C) 2.0 in
March 75°F (24°C) 4.0 in
April 74°F (23°C) 7.0 in
May 73°F (23°C) 7.1 in Wettest
June 73°F (23°C) 4.4 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.6 in
August 72°F (22°C) 5.3 in Coldest
September 72°F (22°C) 4.0 in
October 73°F (23°C) 3.6 in
November 73°F (23°C) 3.2 in
December 74°F (23°C) 2.0 in

Bukedea has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 72°F in August to 77°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 48.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (7.1") and January the driest (1.2").

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