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Weather & Climate in Bukomansimbi, Uganda

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

Bukomansimbi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 345 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 30.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 4,098 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average70.4°F
30% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days345 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,098 ft (1,249 m)
Area554.8 sq mi (1,436.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-0.1578°N, 31.6042°W
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.6"
20% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 6.40"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.

Sep 10, 2016 27 km ENE of Nsunga, Tanzania M5.9 98 km 40 km
Aug 3, 2024 16 km NNE of Kamwenge, Uganda M4.5 135 km 10 km
Apr 29, 2017 22 km ENE of Kyaka, Tanzania M4.3 111 km 10 km
Feb 26, 2021 10 km SE of Masaka, Uganda M3.2 35 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bunyaruguru (170 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bunyaruguru Maar(s) 1,554 m (5,098 ft) Unknown 170 km
Fort Portal Tuff cone(s) 1,615 m (5,299 ft) -2120 178 km
Katwe-Kikorongo Tuff cone(s) 1,067 m (3,501 ft) Unknown 188 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 2.1 in Warmest
February 72°F (22°C) 2.4 in
March 71°F (22°C) 4.6 in
April 71°F (21°C) 6.4 in Wettest
May 70°F (21°C) 5.3 in
June 69°F (21°C) 1.6 in Coldest
July 70°F (21°C) 1.1 in Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 2.1 in
September 70°F (21°C) 3.3 in
October 70°F (21°C) 3.9 in
November 70°F (21°C) 4.6 in
December 70°F (21°C) 3.4 in

Bukomansimbi has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 69°F in June to 73°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 40.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.4") and July the driest (1.1").

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