February weather forecast
Uganda

In Uganda, February marks the tail end of the dry season, making it another great month for outdoor activities, including wildlife safaris and mountain trekking. The country experiences a tropical climate with average temperatures fluctuating between 23°C (73.4°F) and 28°C (82.4°F). These warm temperatures combined with a decreasing amount of rainfall make the month of February quite agreeable for exploring the stunning landscapes of Uganda.

Major cities such as Kampala and Entebbe experience similar conditions, with temperatures ranging from 21°C (69.8°F) to 27°C (80.6°F) in Kampala, and 20°C (68°F) to 28°C (82.4°F) in Entebbe. These urban areas experience scant rainfall, keeping the weather predominantly dry and sunny.

Compared to January, February sees a slight decrease in temperatures, particularly towards the end of the month, as Uganda starts transitioning into the short rainy season that begins in March. The rainfall in February remains minimal, with precipitation averages around 60mm (2.36") to 70mm (2.76"). As February progresses, there may be an uptick in the frequency of rain showers, though they are usually short and scattered.

Just as in January, February in Uganda does not experience snowfall due to its equatorial location. Instead, the country enjoys a warm, tropical climate with ample sunshine. As one of the last months of the dry season, February's weather creates favorable conditions for those looking to explore Uganda's rich biodiversity and cultural heritage before the onset of the rainy season.

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• Kampala - February »
  The months with the lowest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 72%. The month of February in Kampala continues the warmth of January with a slight rise in temperatures.
• Entebbe - February »
  The months with the lowest humidity in Entebbe are January, February and July, with an average relative humidity of 74%. In Entebbe, Uganda, during February, the rain falls for 17.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 75mm (2.95") of precipitation.
• Mbarara - February »
  February, with average temperatures reaching a high of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and a low of 16.2°C (61.2°F), is the warmest month in Mbarara, Uganda. In Mbarara, during February, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 69mm (2.72") of precipitation.
• Mbale - February »
  The months with the most sunshine in Mbale, Uganda, are January and February, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine. The months with the most sunshine in Mbale are January and February, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine.
• Masaka - February »
  In Masaka, February registers the highest temperatures, averaging 27.5°C (81.5°F) at the peak and 18°C (64.4°F) at the lowest. In Masaka, in February, it is raining for 17.5 days, with typically 56mm (2.2") of accumulated precipitation.
• Gulu - February »
  January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Gulu, Uganda. Just a degree warmer than January, February continues to sizzle in Gulu, Uganda with high temperatures averaging at 34.2°C (93.6°F).
• Lira - February »
  The month with the least rainfall in Lira is February, when the rain falls for 6.5 days and typically collects 15mm (0.59") of precipitation. January and February, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Lira, Uganda.
• Fort Portal - February »
  February, characterized by an average high temperature of 28°C (82.4°F) and a low temperature of 15.7°C (60.3°F), is generally the warmest month in Fort Portal, Uganda. In February, temperatures in Fort Portal, Uganda marginally rise with the highest peaks averaging at 28°C (82.4°F) and the lowest troughs at 15.7°C (60.3°F).
• Hoima - February »
  January and February, with an average relative humidity of 49%, are the least humid months in Hoima. The months with the lowest humidity in Hoima are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 49%.
• Soroti - February »
  February, with its average high-temperature of 34.3°C (93.7°F) and an average low-temperature of 19.8°C (67.6°F), holds the record as the warmest month in Soroti, Uganda. The least humid month in Soroti is February, with an average relative humidity of 44%.
• Arua - February »
  January and February, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Arua, Uganda. The months with the most sunshine in Arua, Uganda, are January and February, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.