Seasonal Weather
🇺🇬 Uganda · Summer

Kampala in Summer: Weather, What to Pack, Travel Tips

Average 20.7°C · High 24.9°C · Low 17.2°C · 103mm/month

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Monthly Data

Month Avg Max Min Precip
June 20.7°C 24.3°C 17.4°C 114mm
July 20.7°C 24.4°C 17.3°C 80mm
August 20.7°C 24.9°C 17.2°C 116mm
Average 20.7°C 24.9°C 17.2°C 103mm
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3-Month Comparison

Jun 21° Jul 21° Aug 21° Temp Precip
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Seasonal Overview

Pros
  • + Mild and comfortable temperatures
  • + Flowers and greenery to enjoy
Cons
  • Some rainy days require umbrella
  • Changeable weather
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What to Pack

A light jacket and comfortable clothing are recommended. A compact umbrella and waterproof shoes are essential.

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Things to Do

  • Walk the old town and major landmarks
  • Explore local markets and street food
  • Relax in parks and gardens
  • Take a day trip to nearby attractions
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Monthly Details for This Season

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Other Seasons

Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions

01 What are the temperatures in Kampala in summer?
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Kampala averages 20.7°C in summer, with highs around 24.9°C and lows around 17.2°C.

02 Does it rain a lot in Kampala in summer?
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Average monthly precipitation is 103mm. Rain is frequent — bring a waterproof jacket.

03 What can I do in Kampala in summer?
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Walk the old town and major landmarks and Explore local markets and street food are popular options.

04 What should I pack for Kampala in summer?
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A light jacket and comfortable clothing are recommended. A compact umbrella and waterproof shoes are essential.

05 Is Kampala busy in summer?
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Summer is relatively quiet, allowing for a more relaxed visit.

06 When is summer in Kampala?
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Summer in Kampala spans June, July, August.

Sources
Open-Meteo
Updated
2026-01-01