Weather in Kampala - 14-day forecast

Forecast updated: Tuesday 3 NovemberWeather history: NASA POWER · 1981-2025
Weather in the coming days

What will the week bring? Kampala

3 November Kampala: the high will be about 30°C and the low 17°C. Light rainfall - around 1.8 mm. 4 November it will be similarly warm: with a high of about 29°C.

30°C

maximum on Tue 3 Nov

Temperature, rainfall and historical comparison

Weather forecast compared with previous years

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20°23.8°27.5°31.3°35°30°Tue 3 Nov29°Wed 4 Nov31°Thu 5 Nov29°Fri 6 Nov26°Sat 7 Nov29°Sun 8 Nov28°Mon 9 Nov
Forecast: daily highTypical range 1991-2020
Selected day in detail

Tuesday 3 November

Daily high30°CUsually 24-27°C
Daily low17°CColdest part of the day
Rainfall total1.8 mmLight rainfall
Maximum wind speed12 km/hForecast wind speed

Warmer than usual. The historical comparison uses daily highs at this time of year. The daily rainfall total shows the amount of rain forecast across the full day.

Full day-by-day forecast - table
14-day forecast: Kampala
DateMax. / min.RainTypical daily highMax. wind
Tuesday 3 November30° / 17°1.8 mm24-27°C12 km/h
Wednesday 4 November29° / 18°3.3 mm24-27°C15 km/h
Thursday 5 November31° / 18°1.8 mm24-27°C13 km/h
Friday 6 November29° / 18°0.9 mm24-27°C9 km/h
Saturday 7 November26° / 20°0.1 mm24-27°C9 km/h
Sunday 8 November29° / 19°0.7 mm24-27°C14 km/h
Monday 9 November28° / 17°6.6 mm24-27°C10 km/h
Tuesday 10 November28° / 17°6.9 mm24-27°C11 km/h
Wednesday 11 November27° / 17°11.1 mm24-27°C5 km/h
Thursday 12 November25° / 17°7.7 mm25-27°C8 km/h
Friday 13 November23° / 17°12.5 mm25-27°C9 km/h
Saturday 14 November24° / 17°11.6 mm25-27°C11 km/h
Sunday 15 November24° / 17°14.1 mm25-27°C12 km/h
Monday 16 November24° / 17°21 mm25-27°C5 km/h

What stands out this week?

Hot days and overnight relief

2 of 7 days ≥30°C

Forecast lows fall below 20°C, offering some relief during the coolest part of the day.

Temperature changes

Drop of 3°C

From 6 November to 7 November. This is the day-to-day change in the forecast high.

Will it rain?

4 days with rain ≥1 mm

7-day total: 15.1 mm. Across 45 historical seasons, the typical range for the same dates was 31-64 mm.

This summary covers the first 7 forecast days. A rainy day has at least 1 mm of rain. The historical comparison shows how often such days occurred in previous years.

Weather history 1981-2025

The same week in previous years

NASA POWER

How warm was this week in previous years?

Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.

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20°28°35° 1981: 25°C1982: 25°C1983: 24°C1984: 25°C1985: 24°C1986: 25°C1987: 25°C1988: 24°C1989: 27°C1990: 26°C1991: 24°C1992: 24°C1993: 25°C1994: 24°C1995: 25°C1996: 25°C1997: 25°C1998: 26°C1999: 29°C2000: 26°C2001: 25°C2002: 26°C2003: 27°C2004: 25°C2005: 26°C2006: 27°C2007: 26°C2008: 25°C2009: 27°C2010: 27°C2011: 26°C2012: 24°C2013: 25°C2014: 26°C2015: 25°C2016: 25°C2017: 24°C2018: 26°C2019: 25°C2020: 25°C2021: 26°C2022: 26°C2023: 25°C2024: 26°C2025: 27°C 2026 forecast: 29°C current forecast 29°C 198119902000201020202026
cooler yearstypical rangewarmer years2026 forecastcurrent forecast

From 1981 to 2025, the 3-9 Nov period averaged 25°C by day. The coolest year was 1985 (24°C) and the warmest was 1999 (29°C). The current forecast averages 29°C - higher than in 98% of historical years.

How do we compare the forecast with history?

The forecast chart band shows the 20th-80th percentiles of NASA POWER daily highs from 1991-2020, using the date and a ±7-calendar-day window. The line shows the forecast daily high. The year-by-year chart compares average highs over the same seven dates.

NASA POWER (MERRA-2) data describe conditions in the grid cell covering the location. Elevation and local conditions can affect the comparison.

NASA POWER source and methodology
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Beyond the forecast period

What weather is typical in the following weeks?

For dates beyond the 14-day forecast, we show typical conditions based on historical data.

Tue 17 Nov - Mon 30 Nov26°C / 18°Cusual daily high / low
Tue 1 Dec - Thu 17 Dec27°C / 18°Cusual daily high / low

Average of the daily medians for the following dates from 1991-2020. A comparison based on historical data.

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Kampala - 14-day weather forecast infographic
Detailed weather forecast for Kampala, Uganda: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.

UV index in Kampala - is it safe to sunbathe?

UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTKampala03681111+9.3UV VERY HIGHtoday, daily maxSPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00 and16:00.Unprotected fair skin may burn in about 20 min9Tue3.119Wed4.119Thu5.117Fri6.115Sat7.118Sun8.117Mon9.118Tue10.119Wed11.117Thu12.118Fri13.118Sat14.118Sun15.1111Mon16.115Tue17.110-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremeworld-prices.com · 2026-11-03
Today the UV index in Kampala is 9 (very high) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 20 minutes. SPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00 and 16:00.

Air quality and smog in Kampala

Air quality in Kampala is currently moderate. Fine particulate PM2.5: 37.3 µg/m³, PM10: 39.9 µg/m³.
CityPM2.5 (µg/m³)PM10 (µg/m³)Air quality
Kampala37.339.9moderate
CAMS air-quality model data provided by Open-Meteo, updated daily. Colours represent PM2.5 concentration bands. Data time: 2026-11-03 05:00.

Kampala weather through the year

Kampala - annual climate
Kampala weather through the year
MonthDayNightChance of rain
January27°C19°C20%
February28°C20°C31%
March27°C20°C48%
April26°C19°C69%
May25°C19°C61%
June26°C19°C37%
July26°C19°C25%
August26°C18°C41%
September26°C19°C36%
October26°C19°C57%
November26°C19°C60%
December26°C19°C40%

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Weather and travel dates: Kampala

Based on the historical data in the climate table for this location.

Warmest months

February

Average daytime temperature: 28°C

Coolest months

May

Average daytime temperature: 25°C

Lowest share of days with precipitation

January

Share of days with precipitation: 20%

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FAQ - Kampala weather

What will the weather be like today and tomorrow?

3 November Kampala: the high will be about 30°C and the low 17°C. Light rainfall - around 1.8 mm. 4 November it will be similarly warm: with a high of about 29°C.

Will it rain in the coming days?

7-day total: 15.1 mm. Across 45 historical seasons, the typical range for the same dates was 31-64 mm.

What does the typical range on the chart mean?

It is the range between the 20th and 80th percentiles of NASA POWER daily highs from 1991-2020 for this time of year.

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