Weather in Kampala in October
Kampala, Uganda averages a high of 24.5°C (76.1°F) and low of 18.1°C (64.6°F) in October, with 26 rain days and 9.5 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 66/100 (Good). The best time to visit Kampala is July.
High
25°C76°F
Low
18°C65°F
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26
rain days
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9.5
hrs/day sunshine
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86%
humidity
66— Good
October in Kampala is warm and very rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Kampala?
How much does it rain in Kampala in October?
Kampala receives an average of 153.2mm of rainfall across 26 rainy days in October. The annual total is 1622.8mm.
What should I pack for Kampala in October?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 25°C
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (26 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31