February · Uganda
Best time to visit Kampala in February Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Kampala in February
Average temperature 24°C, 56 mm of rain, about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 69% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
February score
8.2/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 24°C
- Rainfall
- 56 mm
- Humidity
- 69%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 21
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
February in Kampala scores 8.2/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 24°C, 56 mm of rain, and roughly 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Green hills of lakeside capital energy peak in June-August and December-February.
February holds up well in Kampala — 4th best month
February averages 24°C (75°F) — warm for the outdoors: start trails early, use shaded routes at midday, and carry more water than you think you need.
Rainfall runs 56 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12 hours of daylight.
It scores 8.2/10 here, 4th of 12 months, against 8.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Kampala in February?
- In February, Kampala averages 24°C, 56 mm of rain, and about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.2/10.
- Is February a good time to visit Kampala?
- February earns a 8.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Kampala in February?
- Expect about 56 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 69% and there are about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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