Koboko in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Koboko sees average daytime highs around 30°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 302 mm of rain over about 44 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 32°C in early March to 28°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels muggy.
Spring is Koboko's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Koboko's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 30°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 21°C
- Rainfall
- 302 mm
- 44 wet days
- Avg wind
- 8 km/h
- Travel score
- 4.5
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Koboko in Spring
Over the season highs ease from about 32°C in early March to 28°C by late May.
A typical spring day in Koboko reaches about 30°C and drops to 21°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest May.
How spring really feels in Koboko
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 2 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Koboko weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31° / 21° | 14 | 2.4 | 11.8 | 5.2 |
| Feb | 32° / 21° | 21 | 3.7 | 11.9 | 4.4 |
| Mar | 31° / 21° | 75 | 11.6 | 12 | 4.1 |
| Apr | 29° / 20° | 121 | 16.9 | 12.1 | 4.3 |
| May | 28° / 20° | 105 | 15.3 | 12.2 | 5.1 |
| Jun | 28° / 19° | 127 | 16.6 | 12.2 | 5.3 |
| Jul | 27° / 19° | 174 | 20.3 | 12.2 | 5.0 |
| Aug | 27° / 18° | 212 | 24 | 12.1 | 4.4 |
| Sep | 27° / 19° | 180 | 22.1 | 12 | 4.6 |
| Oct | 27° / 19° | 185 | 22.5 | 11.9 | 4.5 |
| Nov | 28° / 19° | 109 | 15.9 | 11.8 | 5.2 |
| Dec | 29° / 20° | 25 | 4.6 | 11.8 | 5.9 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Koboko gets around 302 mm of rain over 44 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 8 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min in early March to 12 h 12 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.9 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Koboko
In spring, Koboko overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Koboko's rainy season runs April–November, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is spring a good time to visit Koboko?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a reasonable time to visit Koboko for sightseeing.
What to pack for Koboko in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Koboko sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 44 days see rain.
UV index in Koboko in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Koboko peaks around March 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 10 (extreme).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | Extreme |
| Feb | 14 | Extreme |
| Mar | 16 | Extreme |
| Apr | 14 | Extreme |
| May | 12 | Extreme |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 14 | Extreme |
| Nov | 11 | Extreme |
| Dec | 10 | Extreme |
Air quality in Koboko in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Koboko is worst in January — around 101 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 7.6× the cleanest month (October, 13 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 101 | 55 | 27 | 15 | 14 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 49 |
| Level | Unhealthy | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 101 | Unhealthy |
| Feb | 55 | Poor |
| Mar | 27 | Moderate |
| Apr | 15 | Moderate |
| May | 14 | Moderate |
| Jun | 21 | Moderate |
| Jul | 22 | Moderate |
| Aug | 17 | Moderate |
| Sep | 14 | Moderate |
| Oct | 13 | Moderate |
| Nov | 18 | Moderate |
| Dec | 49 | Poor |
Where is Koboko?
Koboko sits at 3.4°N, 31.0°E, 1,234 m above sea level, in Uganda. The nearest listed city is Yumbe, 32 km away.
Topography around Koboko
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Koboko.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Koboko has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 146 m around an average of 1,218 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 435 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 953 m.
The land around Koboko is covered by shrubs (46%) within 3 km, shrubs (65%) within 16 km, and shrubs (50%), grassland (24%) and trees (21%) within 80 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
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 Koboko (3.4136°, 30.9599°, elevation 1,234 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.