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Weather & Climate in Isingiro, Uganda

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

Isingiro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 274 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 34.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 4,557 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average68.2°F
26% above US avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,557 ft (1,389 m)
Area6,095.1 sq mi (15,786.3 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates-0.8686°N, 30.8302°W
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.2"
10% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 5.35"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

20 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 90 km 40 km
Jul 30, 2017 52 km SSW of Kilembe, Uganda M5.3 137 km 10 km
Jan 4, 2002 46 km SW of Kilembe, Uganda M4.8 144 km 10 km
Nov 20, 2012 51 km N of Rukungiri, Uganda M4.8 114 km 17 km
Feb 13, 2025 57 km SW of Kilembe, Uganda M4.7 146 km 10 km
Aug 24, 2023 60 km NNW of Rukungiri, Uganda M4.6 136 km 10 km
Jan 28, 2020 56 km SSW of Kilembe, Uganda M4.6 137 km 10 km
Mar 6, 2022 47 km SSW of Kilembe, Uganda M4.6 137 km 10 km
Jul 5, 2013 48 km SSW of Kilembe, Uganda M4.6 136 km 10 km
May 22, 1994 22 km SSW of Kilembe, Uganda M4.6 140 km 10 km
Aug 6, 2019 16 km SSE of Kasese, Uganda M4.6 128 km 10 km
Aug 3, 2024 16 km NNE of Kamwenge, Uganda M4.5 138 km 10 km
Apr 10, 2017 43 km SSW of Kilembe, Uganda M4.5 135 km 15 km
Feb 13, 2015 63 km SW of Kilembe, Uganda M4.4 142 km 10 km
Jan 30, 2020 26 km SSE of Kasese, Uganda M4.4 119 km 24 km
May 24, 2004 8 km SSW of Kasese, Uganda M4.4 139 km 10 km
Mar 19, 2020 16 km NE of Ntungamo, Uganda M4.3 119 km 10 km
Apr 29, 2017 22 km ENE of Kyaka, Tanzania M4.3 91 km 10 km
Feb 9, 1996 44 km SW of Kilembe, Uganda M3.9 147 km 10 km
Feb 26, 2021 10 km SE of Masaka, Uganda M3.2 119 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bunyaruguru (112 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bunyaruguru Maar(s) 1,554 m (5,098 ft) Unknown 112 km
Katwe-Kikorongo Tuff cone(s) 1,067 m (3,501 ft) Unknown 134 km
Muhavura Stratovolcano 4,103 m (13,461 ft) Unknown 140 km
Visoke Stratovolcano 3,696 m (12,126 ft) 1957 163 km
Karisimbi Stratovolcano 4,490 m (14,731 ft) -8050 169 km
Fort Portal Tuff cone(s) 1,615 m (5,299 ft) -2120 186 km
Nyiragongo Stratovolcano 3,470 m (11,385 ft) 2020 190 km
Nyamuragira Shield 3,058 m (10,033 ft) 2020 191 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 2.1 in
February 69°F (20°C) 2.5 in
March 69°F (21°C) 4.1 in Warmest
April 68°F (20°C) 5.4 in Wettest
May 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in
June 68°F (20°C) 0.7 in Coldest
July 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in Driest
August 69°F (20°C) 1.3 in
September 69°F (20°C) 2.9 in
October 68°F (20°C) 3.9 in
November 68°F (20°C) 4.5 in
December 68°F (20°C) 3.1 in

Isingiro has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 68°F in June to 69°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 34.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (0.4").

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