Yearly weather

Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.

Weather Score #

Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.

Perfect for sun worshippers, beach lovers, and those seeking warm, dry climates for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Formula optimized for hot weather enthusiasts who prefer temperatures above 25°C (77°F) with maximum sun exposure and minimal precipitation.

Key factors in the calculation:

High temperatures: Favors locations with warm to hot daily highs
Abundant sunshine: Rewards areas with maximum daylight hours
Low precipitation: Penalizes frequent rain and wet conditions
Warm nights: Considers comfortable evening temperatures

Temperatures #

Kampala maintains a consistently comfortable temperature throughout the year, with both minimum and maximum temperatures generally falling within the 18-28.7°C range.
February is the warmest month with maximum temperatures reaching 28.7°C. April, May, June and November are the coolest months. There are no months with discomfort temperatures.

Maximum Temperatures

Minimum Temperatures

Maximum/minimum temperature averages are computed by averaging the max/min temperature of each day for a given period.

Conditions #

Kampala experiences peak sunshine hours in January and February, gradually declining to its lowest point in May
Precipitation is highest in April and November, while July records the lowest rainfall
This indicates a pattern where higher sunshine corresponds to lower precipitation, and vice versa.

Sunny Weather

Period	Kampala
Jan	6.9 hours/day
Feb	6.5 hours/day
Mar	4.8 hours/day
Apr	2.5 hours/day
May	2.3 hours/day
Jun	4.4 hours/day
Jul	6.4 hours/day
Aug	5.4 hours/day
Sep	4.5 hours/day
Oct	3.5 hours/day
Nov	2.7 hours/day
Dec	4.2 hours/day
Average	4.5 hours/day

Sun hours are computed from the number of hours of direct sunlight. The length of the day can affect these measurements; for example, northern cities have longer days in summer.

Precipitation Levels

Average amount of precipitation that falls in a form of a rain, snow, sleet or hail.

Wind Speed

Humidity

Daylight Hours #

Kampala experiences relatively consistent daylight hours throughout the year.
Sunrise varies between 6:31 AM and 7:00 AM, while sunset shifts from 6:37 PM to 7:06 PM.
The shortest day in November is only slightly shorter than the longest day in June, with a mere two-minute difference in day length.
This indicates a minimal seasonal variation in daylight for Kampala.

Sunrise Time

Sunrise times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Sunset Time

Sunset times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Useful Day Length

Discards daylight hours before 7 AM. In places that are located to the west of the timezone, the sun rises and sets later compared to the cities that are located to the east. This means that the useful day length is longer in the cities located to the west of the time zone.

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