Climate almanac
Mbale
Eastern Region, Uganda · 1.08°, 34.18°
What is the climate like in Mbale?
The best time to visit Mbale is typically January, the year's most comfortable month (5.7/10). Mbale is warmest in February, when daily highs average 79°F (26°C), and coolest in December, when lows fall to about 59°F (15°C). The wettest month is typically April and the driest is February; the year sees roughly 276 in (7009 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitJanuary — the year's comfort peak (5.7/10)
- Warmest monthFebruary — average high 79°F (26°C)
- Coolest monthDecember — average low 59°F (15°C)
- Wettest monthApril (38 in (956 mm))
- Driest monthFebruary (11 in (292 mm))
- Annual precipitation276 in (7009 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromKitale, 92 km away (1960-2025)