Kampala weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Kampala is expected to be 30°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Kampala, Uganda for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Monday 17th August 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Uganda (Kampala) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Kampala weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Kampala for the next 5 days.

Kampala weather for Tuesday 18th August 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Kampala, Uganda with a maximum temperature of 30°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 33% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the south.

  • 30°C maximum temperature30
    °C maximum temperature
  • 16°C minimum temperature16
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 33% chance of some rain33
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 13 kph from the South13
    kph wind from S

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Kampala weather for Wednesday 19th August 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Kampala, Uganda with a maximum temperature of 29°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 52% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 12 kph from the south.

  • 29°C maximum temperature29
    °C maximum temperature
  • 16°C minimum temperature16
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 52% chance of some rain52
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 12 kph from the South12
    kph wind from S

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Kampala weather for Thursday 20th August 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Kampala, Uganda with a maximum temperature of 27°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 59% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 11 kph from the south.

  • 27°C maximum temperature27
    °C maximum temperature
  • 17°C minimum temperature17
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High)8
    UV index (Very High)
  • 59% chance of some rain59
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 11 kph from the South11
    kph wind from S

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Kampala weather for Friday 21st August 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Kampala, Uganda with a maximum temperature of 29°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 41% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the south.

  • 29°C maximum temperature29
    °C maximum temperature
  • 16°C minimum temperature16
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High)7
    UV index (High)
  • 41% chance of some rain41
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 15 kph from the South15
    kph wind from S

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Kampala weather for Saturday 22nd August 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Kampala, Uganda with a maximum temperature of 28°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 53% chance of some rain and little or no wind of 6 kph from the south.

  • 28°C maximum temperature28
    °C maximum temperature
  • 16°C minimum temperature16
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 53% chance of some rain53
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Little or no wind of 6 kph from the South6
    kph wind from S

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