Climate guide for Kampala, Uganda

Kampala in November

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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November · Uganda

Best time to visit Kampala in November Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Kampala in November

Average temperature 22°C, 227 mm of rain, about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 83% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

November score

6.6/10

Ranked #12 of 12 months

Full year for Kampala
Avg temp
22°C
Rainfall
227 mm
Humidity
83%
Days with 6h+ sun
16
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

November in Kampala scores 6.6/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 22°C, 227 mm of rain, and roughly 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Green hills of lakeside capital energy peak in June-August and December-February.

November in Kampala — workable with trade-offs

November averages 22°C (71°F) — warm for the outdoors: start trails early, use shaded routes at midday, and carry more water than you think you need.

227 mm of rain puts this in monsoon territory — about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the whole month, and multi-day washouts are normal.

It scores 6.6/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 8.8/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.

Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.

Flexible dates? January scores 2.2 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Kampala in November?
In November, Kampala averages 22°C, 227 mm of rain, and about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.6/10.
Is November a good time to visit Kampala?
November earns a 6.6/10 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 November?
Expect about 227 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 83% and there are about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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