Kalisizo weather in October

In October, Kalisizo sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 124 mm of rain across 24.5 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in October, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 hours at the start of October to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Kalisizo's 10th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kalisizo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
7th warmest
Overnight low
17°
9th coldest
Rainfall
124 mm
24.5 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
6:38 AM – 6:39 PM
Cloud cover
78%
10th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.35 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.3
out of 10

Kalisizo is place in Central Uganda, Uganda.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month.

A typical October day in Kalisizo reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and on par with November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12717
22717
32717
42717
52717
62717
72717
82717
92717
102717
112617
122617
132617
142617
152617
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202617
212617
222617
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242617
252617
262617
272617
282617
292617
302617
312617

Kalisizo weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 17°7014.6125.6
Feb28° / 18°6113.1125.2
Mar27° / 18°9817.4125.1
Apr26° / 17°11021.3124.6
May26° / 17°8818.5125.3
Jun26° / 17°4610.7126.3
Jul27° / 16°297.4126.8
Aug27° / 17°7114.4125.8
Sep27° / 17°10121124.8
Oct26° / 17°12424.5124.3
Nov26° / 17°13023.7124.3
Dec26° / 17°9319.1125.1

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 79%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12575
22575
32575
42575
52476
62476
72377
82377
92377
102278
112278
122179
132179
142179
152179
162179
172179
182080
192080
202080
212080
222080
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251981
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281981
291882
301783
311783

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Kalisizo gets around 124 mm of rain over 24.5 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 79% and peaks near 83% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
174
275
375
475
576
676
776
877
977
1078
1178
1279
1379
1479
1580
1680
1780
1880
1980
2080
2180
2281
2381
2481
2581
2681
2782
2882
2982
3083
3183

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the humid band about 88% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 11% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
12944
22944
32935
42935
52935
62926
72926
82917
92908
102908
112899
1218910
1318910
1418811
1518712
1618712
1718613
1818514
1918514
2018415
2108515
2208515
2308515
2408515
2508515
2608515
2708515
2808416
2908416
3008416
3108416

Wind in October

Winds average 7 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 hours at the start of October to 12 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 0 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:42 AM to 6:36 AM, and sunset from 6:43 PM to 6:38 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.06:426:43
212.06:426:42
312.06:426:42
412.06:416:42
512.06:416:41
612.06:416:41
712.06:406:41
812.06:406:41
912.06:406:40
1012.06:406:40
1112.06:396:40
1212.06:396:40
1312.06:396:39
1412.06:396:39
1512.06:386:39
1612.06:386:39
1712.06:386:39
1812.06:386:39
1912.06:386:38
2012.06:376:38
2112.06:376:38
2212.06:376:38
2312.06:376:38
2412.06:376:38
2512.06:376:38
2612.06:376:38
2712.06:376:38
2812.06:376:38
2912.06:376:38
3012.06:376:38
3112.06:366:38

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.35 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.96 kWh/m² to a high of 5.74 kWh/m² in February across the year — October's 5.35 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.5Bright
85.5Bright
95.5Bright
105.4Bright
115.4Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.4Bright
165.4Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
195.3Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.3Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Kalisizo?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.3
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
4.2
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Kalisizo for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kalisizo in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Kalisizo sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 17°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 25 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Kalisizo in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kalisizo peaks around March 16 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 10 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 16UV 15Jun 19UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Kalisizo in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Kalisizo is worst in January — around 37 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.9× the cleanest month (April, 19 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJan 1836 µg/m³Apr 2319 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan37Poor
Feb31Moderate
Mar25Moderate
Apr19Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun25Moderate
Jul30Moderate
Aug33Moderate
Sep29Moderate
Oct25Moderate
Nov25Moderate
Dec29Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Kalisizo?

Kalisizo sits at 0.5°S, 31.6°E, 1,266 m above sea level, in Uganda. The nearest listed city is Kasaali, 12 km away.

LyantondeLukayaNsungaNakivale Refugee Camp

Topography around Kalisizo

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kalisizo.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kalisizo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 133 m around an average of 1,239 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 187 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 456 m.

The land around Kalisizo is covered by trees (56%) and shrubs (23%) within 3 km, trees (41%) and shrubs (30%) within 16 km, and grassland (30%), water (27%) and shrubs (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
133 m
16 km
187 m
80 km
456 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
October weather nearby: Kasaali 12 km · Masaka 26 km · Lwengo 27 km · Kyazanga 35 km · Lyantonde 54 km · Lukaya 54 km · Nsunga 72 km · Nakivale Refugee Camp 73 km

Uganda travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type G
240 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 35% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,206
2025
Happiness
4.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
18%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
29.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 518
Religion
Protestant 45%Roman Catholic 39%Muslim 14%other 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Kalisizo (-0.5364°, 31.6214°, elevation 1,266 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).