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Weather & Climate in Zombo, Uganda

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

Zombo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 248 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 48.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,279 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average73.3°F
36% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days248 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,279 ft (1,609 m)
Area398.6 sq mi (1,032.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates2.5136°N, 30.9091°W
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.7"
28% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 6.50"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jun 15, 2007 54 km WNW of Kigorobya, Uganda M5.9 89 km 24 km
Jul 3, 2013 46 km W of Kigorobya, Uganda M5.7 109 km 10 km
Feb 19, 2007 60 km ENE of Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo M5.6 87 km 19 km
Oct 9, 1991 20 km N of Kigorobya, Uganda M5.6 90 km 33 km
Jul 2, 2013 44 km W of Kigorobya, Uganda M5.2 101 km 10 km
Jul 3, 2013 55 km W of Kigorobya, Uganda M5.1 108 km 10 km
Aug 31, 1994 34 km W of Kigorobya, Uganda M5.0 102 km 10 km
Mar 15, 2011 16 km NNW of Kigorobya, Uganda M5.0 93 km 10 km
May 27, 1997 57 km E of Nebbi, Uganda M4.8 77 km 10 km
Jul 18, 1997 55 km ESE of Nebbi, Uganda M4.8 76 km 10 km
Oct 23, 2000 38 km E of Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.8 117 km 21 km
Jan 17, 2011 57 km E of Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo M4.8 103 km 10 km
Jan 5, 2019 44 km SSE of Yumbe, Uganda M4.8 84 km 10 km
Apr 20, 2013 50 km WSW of Kigorobya, Uganda M4.8 112 km 10 km
Aug 5, 2013 28 km W of Kigorobya, Uganda M4.7 99 km 10 km
Jul 18, 1997 57 km E of Nebbi, Uganda M4.7 78 km 10 km
Jul 18, 1997 44 km E of Nebbi, Uganda M4.7 65 km 10 km
Feb 25, 2017 26 km W of Hoima, Uganda M4.7 125 km 10 km
Mar 18, 2004 53 km N of Kigorobya, Uganda M4.7 72 km 30 km
Jul 19, 1997 70 km WSW of Gulu, Uganda M4.7 90 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.8 in Driest
February 76°F (24°C) 1.2 in Warmest
March 76°F (24°C) 3.2 in
April 75°F (24°C) 4.8 in
May 74°F (23°C) 4.6 in
June 73°F (23°C) 3.8 in
July 71°F (22°C) 4.9 in
August 71°F (22°C) 6.3 in
September 72°F (22°C) 6.3 in
October 70°F (21°C) 6.5 in Coldest, Wettest
November 73°F (23°C) 4.6 in
December 74°F (23°C) 1.6 in

Zombo has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 70°F in October to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 48.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.5") and January the driest (0.8").

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