What climate zone is Uganda in?

What climate zone is Uganda in?

tropical climate
Save the semi-arid to arid areas in the north-east, one or two semi-arid to semi-humid rain shadow zones in the west and the semi-arid region east of Lake Edward, Uganda mainly experiences a wet-dry tropical climate, with the south-west forests becoming tropically moist.

What is the climate of Uganda?

Uganda’s climate is largely tropical with two rainy seasons per year, March to May and September to December. Overall, Uganda experiences moderate temperatures throughout the year, around 22.8°C, with monthly temperatures ranging between 21.7°C (July) and 23.9°C (February).

Which month is the hottest in Uganda?

January
The hottest months are January and February when the average daytime range is 24-33°C (52-91°F) with peaks of up to 40°C/104°F in the far north. The south has two Wet seasons: from mid-September to November and March to May, but it can really rain at any time.

What are the weather patterns in Uganda?

Uganda has a warm tropical climate, with temperatures ranging from 25-29°C (77- 84°F), apart from in the mountainous areas, which are much cooler; the top of Mount Elgon is often covered with snow. The hottest months are December to February.

Does Uganda have tropical climate?

While much of its border is lakeshore, Uganda is landlocked with no access to the sea. The country is mostly plateau with a rim of mountains. The climate is tropical and generally rainy with two dry seasons (December to February, June to August). It is semiarid in the northeast.

Does Uganda get snow?

There are no organised Uganda ski areas and indeed the country very rarely sees any snow, but the country’s Ruwenzori Mountains, which lie along the border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo, are some of the highest on the continent reaching heights of up to 5,109m (16,761 feet) and have glaciers on their upper …

What is the coldest place in Uganda?

Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is located in the southwestern region of Uganda, which is perhaps the coldest region in the country.

Does Uganda have 4 seasons?

Uganda generally has two wet seasons and two dry seasons, with dry seasons being from December to February and June to August, while wet seasons are from March to May and September to November. March to May is wetter and warmer, while December to February is hotter and drier and it can sometimes get as hot as 96.8°F.

Which is the coldest country in Africa?

In Oceania, New Zealand is the coldest country while the small southern nation of Lesotho is the coldest country in Africa….The Coldest Country in Every Continent.

Continent	Coldest Country	Average Yearly Temperature
Africa	Lesotho	11.85°C
Asia	Russia	-5.1°C
Oceania	New Zealand	10.55°C

In which season rain will come?

Countries and regions with a monsoon rainy season

Country	Monsoon Season
Northern Brazil	December – March
India	July – November
South and Southeast China	May – September
Taiwan	May – October