Kabalega Falls Airport

HUKF · Northern Region, Uganda

Climate Kabalega Falls Airport 2021-2025

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of Entebbe International Airport (HUEN) between 2021 and 2025.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 87.5 98 83 95 93 89
February 90.4 99 93 90 93 83
March 95.5 99 96 94 95
April 92.7 92 95 89 95
May 94.0 94 95 95 96
June 92.9 95 89 93 94
July 91.4 90 96 93 92
August 93.4 97 94 96 95
September 91.3 98 93 92 90
October 94.8 96 99 94 91
November 94.4 96 96 91 96
December 93.6 95 92 89 100
Average 93.0 98.6 93.7 94.1 92.6 93.3

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 8 km or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 97.1 100 96 96 98 94
February 98.3 100 100 96 97 97
March 99.0 100 100 97 99
April 98.6 99 100 98 100
May 99.2 99 100 100 99
June 98.9 98 100 98 99
July 97.7 99 98 94 99
August 99.4 100 99 99 100
September 98.3 100 99 98 95
October 98.6 100 100 98 96
November 99.1 100 99 97 99
December 98.5 98 99 100 100
Average 98.7 99.7 99.0 98.6 97.5 98.3

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 km or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 26.9 26.5 26.3 26.8 27.5 26.3
February 27.4 28.6 27.1 28.3 25.8 26.5
March 26.3 27.5 25.3 27.1 27.0
April 25.5 26.1 25.6 26.1 26.0
May 25.4 26.8 26.5 25.3 25.3
June 25.2 26.5 25.8 25.3 26.0
July 25.5 26.0 26.3 26.1 26.0
August 26.1 26.6 26.8 25.8 26.5
September 26.1 27.5 26.0 26.0 26.0
October 26.4 26.0 27.3 26.8 26.6
November 26.0 26.6 25.8 25.5 26.8
December 26.2 26.5 26.3 25.5 26.8
Average 26.2 27.5 26.6 26.4 26.1 26.3

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 19.0 20.8 19.8 19.1 19.3 19.3
February 19.8 22.0 21.1 19.8 20.5 20.3
March 19.9 21.8 19.5 18.6 19.5
April 19.8 20.6 19.1 20.1 18.6
May 20.4 21.6 21.5 20.5 19.6
June 20.0 21.3 20.5 18.0 20.3
July 19.1 20.1 20.3 17.3 19.6
August 18.8 20.0 20.3 18.0 19.1
September 18.4 19.8 19.8 17.8 19.1
October 19.0 20.1 20.8 18.3 18.8
November 18.8 19.6 19.8 19.3 20.0
December 19.1 20.0 20.3 18.8 18.3
Average 19.5 21.3 20.5 20.0 18.9 19.3

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 3.0 2 5 1 6 3
February 2.9 1 7 0 2 2
March 4.8 3 8 3 2
April 8.8 12 6 7 5
May 7.9 8 5 7 7
June 5.0 5 5 3 4
July 2.8 3 3 1 4
August 3.4 2 6 3 2
September 4.7 2 10 4 6
October 4.2 4 4 3 5
November 7.3 12 9 7 4
December 5.4 6 3 6 5
Average 4.5 1.3 5.5 4.8 4.3 4.0

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (knots)

Month Average 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 7.3 7 6 7 8 8
February 7.9 9 7 8 9 9
March 7.8 7 7 9 9
April 8.2 8 8 10 10
May 8.3 9 9 9 8
June 8.5 10 7 10 9
July 8.8 6 9 10 10
August 7.5 7 8 8 7
September 7.6 7 7 8 7
October 7.0 7 8 7 6
November 6.7 6 7 6 7
December 6.4 6 5 6 7
Average 7.6 8.0 7.2 7.6 8.2 8.2

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
January 197° 223° 164° 144° 177°
February 181° 183° 187° 192° 174°
March 183° 193° 188° 180°
April 193° 188° 192° 182°
May 178° 182° 195° 182°
June 175° 185° 176° 174°
July 182° 169° 169° 170°
August 179° 164° 153° 156°
September 166° 170° 180° 166°
October 202° 178° 153° 176°
November 212° 211° 200° 168°
December 185° 209° 194° 189°

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.