Kabale Weather Today
Temperature, Feels Like, Rain Chance & Hourly Forecast in Kabale
Kabale temperature today is 17°, feels like 17°, with a humidity level of 81% and wind at 3.67 km/h. Rain chance today is 16%. Use the hourly forecast and 5-day outlook below to plan your day.
Tomorrow in Kabale: expect a high of 28° and a low of 15°, with broken clouds.
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Introduction
Located in the South Western region of Uganda, Kabale is a town in the Kigezi sub-region. It is renowned for its hilly terrain, earning it the moniker "Switzerland of Africa". This unique geography significantly influences Kabale's climate and weather patterns throughout the year.
Climate Overview
Kabale experiences a tropical highland climate, also known as an oceanic climate, characterized by relatively consistent temperatures throughout the year, abundant rainfall, and high humidity levels. The Koppen Climate Classification system classifies Kabale's climate as "Cfb".
Temperature
The average annual temperature in Kabale is 17.6 °C. There is little fluctuation in temperature throughout the year, with the warmest month being February (19.2 °C on average) and the coldest being July (16.1 °C on average).
| Month | Average Temperature (°C) |
|---|---|
| January | 18.7 |
| February | 19.2 |
| March | 18.5 |
| April | 17.9 |
| May | 17.4 |
| June | 16.6 |
| July | 16.1 |
| August | 16.6 |
| September | 17.0 |
| October | 17.5 |
| November | 18.1 |
| December | 18.5 |
Precipitation
Kabale receives an average annual rainfall of approximately 1200 mm, with March and April being the wettest months. However, it's important to note that there is significant rainfall throughout the year in Kabale, including the driest month.
| Month | Average Rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|
| January | 50 |
| February | 60 |
| March | 120 |
| April | 150 |
| May | 100 |
| June | 80 |
| July | 70 |
| August | 70 |
| September | 90 |
| October | 110 |
| November | 90 |
| December | 60 |
Humidity
Humidity in Kabale remains relatively high throughout the year, ranging from 70% in the drier months to 80% during the wetter periods. This high humidity contributes to the overall feeling of coolness despite the tropical location.
Conclusion
Kabale's unique tropical highland climate makes it a fascinating study for climatologists and a must-visit for weather enthusiasts. The consistently cool temperatures, high humidity, and significant rainfall year-round make it markedly different from typical tropical climates. The terrain and climate also contribute to Kabale's rich biodiversity, making it a significant ecological hotspot as well.
What is the temperature in Kabale right now?
The current temperature in Kabale is 17°, and it feels like 17°. Today's high is 17° and the low is 17°.
Will it rain in Kabale today?
The chance of rain in Kabale today is 16%. Current rainfall is 0.12 mm. Check the hourly forecast above for exact timing.
What is the weather in Kabale today?
Kabale is experiencing light rain with a temperature of 17°. Humidity is at 81% and wind speed is 3.67 km/h from the S.
What is the humidity in Kabale today?
Humidity in Kabale is 81% right now, with a dew point of 14°. Conditions may feel muggy or uncomfortable.
What is the wind speed in Kabale today?
Wind speed in Kabale is 3.67 km/h, flowing at 180° S wind direction. Gusts up to 3.6 km/h.
What is the 5-day forecast for Kabale?
NearWeather provides a detailed 5-day forecast and 48-hour hourly forecast for Kabale. Today's high is 17° and low is 17°, with a 16% chance of rain. Scroll up to view the full day-by-day and hourly breakdown.
What does it feel like in Kabale today?
It feels like 17° in Kabale today, with 99% cloud cover and 10 km visibility.
