Entebbe weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇬 Uganda · regional city · tropical monsoon climate
The best time to visit Entebbe is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 83/100), with January and June close behind. Entebbe averages about 2,497 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 26°C / 79°F and roughly 57 mm of rain in July.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,497
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 83/100
- Rain / year
- 1,396 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 11 (extreme)
- Population
- 175k
- Elevation
- 1,161 m

When is the best time to visit Entebbe?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Entebbe is July, then January and June. The dullest month is March (66/100, 148 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Entebbe?
Entebbe gets a moderate 2,497 hours of sunshine a year. July (83/100) is noticeably better than March (66). It ranks #4 of 6 destinations in Uganda for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,547 hours. The year's 1,396 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82 | 29° / 84°F | 18° / 64°F | 65 mm | 10 |
| February | 81 | 30° / 86°F | 19° / 66°F | 66 mm | 11 |
| March | 66 | 28° / 82°F | 19° / 66°F | 148 mm | 11 |
| April | 66 | 26° / 79°F | 19° / 66°F | 194 mm | 11 |
| May | 66 | 25° / 77°F | 18° / 64°F | 158 mm | 10 |
| June | 82 | 25° / 77°F | 17° / 63°F | 63 mm | 9 |
| July | 83 | 26° / 79°F | 17° / 63°F | 57 mm | 9 |
| August | 77 | 27° / 81°F | 17° / 63°F | 88 mm | 9 |
| September | 72 | 27° / 81°F | 18° / 64°F | 117 mm | 11 |
| October | 66 | 26° / 79°F | 18° / 64°F | 158 mm | 11 |
| November | 66 | 26° / 79°F | 18° / 64°F | 166 mm | 10 |
| December | 72 | 27° / 81°F | 18° / 64°F | 116 mm | 10 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Kigali Rwanda · 340 km · best in Jul · 2,191 h sun/yr
- Nairobi Kenya · 521 km · best in Jul · 2,913 h sun/yr
- Arusha Tanzania · 643 km · best in Jul · 2,565 h sun/yr
- Mombasa Kenya · 915 km · best in Aug · 2,799 h sun/yr
- Zanzibar Tanzania · 1,025 km · best in Jul · 2,836 h sun/yr
- Dar es Salaam Tanzania · 1,074 km · best in Jul · 2,837 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Bukoba Tanzania · 168 km · 2,154 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Soroti Uganda · 229 km · 3,212 h sun/yr · best in Dec
- Musoma Tanzania · 229 km · 2,884 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Kisumu Kenya · 255 km · 3,111 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Mwanza Tanzania · 282 km · 2,686 h sun/yr · best in Jul
Head-to-head
How Entebbe compares month by month: Entebbe vs Nairobi · Entebbe vs Kigali · Entebbe vs Arusha · all comparisons
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