Kasaali in Winter

In winter (June, July and August), Kasaali sees average daytime highs around 27°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 146 mm of rain over about 33 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the driest season of the year.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 27°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels humid.

Winter is Kasaali's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Kasaali's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
27°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
17°C
Rainfall
146 mm
33 wet days
Avg wind
9 km/h
Travel score
6.3
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Kasaali in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 27°C.

A typical winter day in Kasaali reaches about 27°C and drops to 17°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest July.

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Kasaali weather by month

How the three winter months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

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 Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Kasaali gets around 146 mm of rain over 33 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 9 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 hours in early June to 12 hours by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 5.2 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Is winter a good time to visit Kasaali?

Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

6.3
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.2
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

winter is a reasonable time to visit Kasaali for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Kasaali in Winter

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

In winter, Kasaali sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 17°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 33 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Kasaali in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kasaali 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
Feb15Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Kasaali in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Kasaali 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 Kasaali?

Kasaali sits at 0.6°S, 31.6°E, 1,179 m above sea level, in Uganda. The nearest listed city is Kalisizo, 12 km away.

MasakaLyantondeNsungaNakivale Refugee CampLukaya

Topography around Kasaali

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kasaali has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 85 m around an average of 1,199 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 316 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 532 m.

The land around Kasaali is covered by trees (37%) and shrubs (25%) within 3 km, shrubs (33%), trees (31%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and grassland (33%), water (24%) and shrubs (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
85 m
16 km
316 m
80 km
532 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
Winter weather nearby: Kalisizo 12 km · Lwengo 27 km · Kyazanga 34 km · Masaka 38 km · Lyantonde 50 km · Nsunga 61 km · Nakivale Refugee Camp 63 km · Lukaya 65 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 Kasaali (-0.6167°, 31.55°, elevation 1,179 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.