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Weather & Climate in Kole, Uganda

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

Kole has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 265 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 51.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,537 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average74.1°F
37% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,537 ft (1,078 m)
Area4.0 sq mi (10.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates2.4002°N, 32.8003°W
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.0"
34% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 6.70"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Jul 18, 1997 55 km ESE of Nebbi, Uganda M4.8 137 km 10 km
May 27, 1997 57 km E of Nebbi, Uganda M4.8 133 km 10 km
Jul 18, 1997 44 km E of Nebbi, Uganda M4.7 146 km 10 km
Jul 18, 1997 57 km E of Nebbi, Uganda M4.7 133 km 10 km
Jul 19, 1997 70 km WSW of Gulu, Uganda M4.7 120 km 33 km
Jun 3, 1990 32 km NW of Apac, Uganda M4.7 57 km 10 km
Jul 18, 1997 55 km ESE of Nebbi, Uganda M4.6 138 km 10 km
Aug 10, 2002 58 km W of Kitgum, Uganda M4.0 114 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.8 in Driest
February 77°F (25°C) 1.5 in Warmest
March 77°F (25°C) 3.3 in
April 75°F (24°C) 6.3 in
May 74°F (23°C) 6.4 in
June 73°F (23°C) 4.4 in
July 72°F (22°C) 5.0 in
August 72°F (22°C) 6.7 in Coldest, Wettest
September 73°F (23°C) 6.1 in
October 73°F (23°C) 5.7 in
November 74°F (23°C) 3.8 in
December 74°F (23°C) 1.7 in

Kole has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 72°F in August to 77°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 51.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.7") and January the driest (0.8").

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