Fort Portal Climate by Month
Fort Portal, Western Region, Uganda
Warm all year, with rain spread through the year.
Warm all year, with rain spread through the year: that's Fort Portal's climate in short. February is the warmest month, with highs around 82°F (28°C); July is the coolest at 77°F (25°C), and nights dip to 56°F (13°C). About 51 in (1297 mm) of rain falls in a typical year, with no clear rainy season.
- Warmest month
- 82°F(28°C)
- Average high, February
- Coldest nights
- 56°F(13°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 51 in(1297 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 76%
- Sunniest: February
Best and worst months in Fort Portal
Best for weatherJanuary, June and July are the best time for weather in Fort Portal: highs near 78°F (26°C) and about 2.1 in (53 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantOctober is the least pleasant month: it's the wettest, with 8.2 in (209 mm) of rain.
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in July.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Fort Portal weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuaryBest | 80°F(27°C) | 56°F(13°C) | 1.3 in(32 mm) | 72% | 4.8 |
| FebFebruary | 82°F(28°C) | 57°F(14°C) | 1.7 in(44 mm) | 65% | 5.0 |
| MarMarch | 80°F(27°C) | 57°F(14°C) | 4.4 in(111 mm) | 75% | 4.7 |
| AprApril | 79°F(26°C) | 58°F(15°C) | 6.1 in(156 mm) | 75% | 4.5 |
| MayMay | 79°F(26°C) | 58°F(15°C) | 3.9 in(100 mm) | 76% | 4.7 |
| JunJuneBest | 78°F(25°C) | 57°F(14°C) | 2.7 in(68 mm) | 79% | 4.5 |
| JulJulyBest | 77°F(25°C) | 56°F(14°C) | 2.4 in(60 mm) | 76% | 4.3 |
| AugAugust | 77°F(25°C) | 57°F(14°C) | 4.8 in(121 mm) | 79% | 4.4 |
| SepSeptember | 78°F(25°C) | 57°F(14°C) | 6.5 in(164 mm) | 79% | 4.7 |
| OctOctober | 78°F(25°C) | 57°F(14°C) | 8.2 in(209 mm) | 78% | 4.7 |
| NovNovember | 78°F(26°C) | 58°F(14°C) | 6.2 in(158 mm) | 77% | 4.5 |
| DecDecember | 79°F(26°C) | 57°F(14°C) | 2.9 in(74 mm) | 77% | 4.7 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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