How many sunny days does Mbale have per year?

Mbale averages approximately 199 sunny days per year, based on historical climate data.

What is the air quality in Mbale?

Mbale has an annual PM2.5 concentration of 25.8 µg/m³, classified as "Poor" by WHO standards. Significantly above WHO targets. Increased health risk, especially outdoors.

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Mbale · Uganda

Name: Mbale, Uganda
Address: Mbale, UG

A city in Uganda.

Photo by Itote Rubombora on Unsplash

Medium city

380K

107 km²

1,125m

06:58 UTC+3

UGX

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Mbale, Uganda is a 380K-resident city with 199 sunny days and 0 frost days annually and an annual PM2.5 of 25.8 µg/m³. A city in Uganda.

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Climate Lab·Mbale

Monthly climate metrics across temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV.

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Metric	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Temperature
Daily high°C	25	26	26	24	24	23	24	24	24	24	23	24	24
Daily mean°C	22	22	23	21	21	21	21	21	21	22	21	22	21
Daily low°C	17	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	17
Thermal comfort
High feelsDaily high feels-like°C	34	35	35	33	33	32	31	32	32	33	33	33	33
Mean feelsDaily mean feels-like°C	28	29	30	27	27	27	26	27	28	28	27	29	28
Low feelsDaily low feels-like°C	17	18	18	18	18	18	17	18	18	18	19	18	18
Humidity
HumidityRelative humidity%	73	68	70	82	83	81	76	77	79	79	82	78	77
Dewpoint°C	15.9	15.7	17.1	17.6	18.1	17.4	16.4	16.5	17.1	17.3	17.4	16.9	16.9
Precipitation
Rainfallmm	82	66	168	242	229	150	176	221	188	181	172	56	1930
Rain days≥1mm	19	19	27	29	30	26	18	23	28	30	30	21	300
Wind
Wind avgm/s	1.4	1.5	1.4	1.3	1.1	1.2	1.3	1.3	1.2	1.1	1.2	1.3	1.3
Wind gustsm/s	2.6	2.8	2.7	2.2	1.9	2.1	2.3	2.4	2.1	2.0	2.1	2.3	2.3
Sun & UV
Sunshinehrs/day	9.0	9.3	9.5	8.8	8.7	9.0	9.0	8.9	8.4	9.0	8.6	9.3	9.0
Clear skyindex	34%	36%	37%	28%	33%	36%	33%	35%	30%	25%	25%	39%	33%
UV indexmax avg	10.1	10.5	10.8	9.9	9.6	8.7	8.3	9.5	10.5	10.6	9.7	9.4	9.8

Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025

Confidence: High

Lifestyle Calendar·Mbale

Outdoor living in Mbale is seasonal. Dinner outside is comfortable 12/12 months — impressive, while walking is comfortable 9/12 months — impressive.

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12/12

Dinner Outside

94Jan: 94% viability

96Feb: 96% viability

93Mar: 93% viability

90Apr: 90% viability

92May: 92% viability

92Jun: 92% viability

93Jul: 93% viability

94Aug: 94% viability

90Sep: 90% viability

91Oct: 91% viability

91Nov: 91% viability

95Dec: 95% viability

12/12

Dinner Outside

94Jan: 94% viability

96Feb: 96% viability

93Mar: 93% viability

90Apr: 90% viability

92May: 92% viability

92Jun: 92% viability

93Jul: 93% viability

94Aug: 94% viability

90Sep: 90% viability

91Oct: 91% viability

91Nov: 91% viability

95Dec: 95% viability

93%

0/12

Lunch Outside

58Jan: 58% viability

59Feb: 59% viability

46Mar: 46% viability

37Apr: 37% viability

35May: 35% viability

43Jun: 43% viability

58Jul: 58% viability

48Aug: 48% viability

31Sep: 31% viability

37Oct: 37% viability

42Nov: 42% viability

62Dec: 62% viability

0/12

Lunch Outside

58Jan: 58% viability

59Feb: 59% viability

46Mar: 46% viability

37Apr: 37% viability

35May: 35% viability

43Jun: 43% viability

58Jul: 58% viability

48Aug: 48% viability

31Sep: 31% viability

37Oct: 37% viability

42Nov: 42% viability

62Dec: 62% viability

46%

Rain

9/12

Walking

56Jan: 56% viability

45Feb: 45% viability

50Mar: 50% viability

70Apr: 70% viability

71May: 71% viability

88Jun: 88% viability

93Jul: 93% viability

85Aug: 85% viability

78Sep: 78% viability

68Oct: 68% viability

74Nov: 74% viability

69Dec: 69% viability

9/12

Walking

56Jan: 56% viability

45Feb: 45% viability

50Mar: 50% viability

70Apr: 70% viability

71May: 71% viability

88Jun: 88% viability

93Jul: 93% viability

85Aug: 85% viability

78Sep: 78% viability

68Oct: 68% viability

74Nov: 74% viability

69Dec: 69% viability

71%

Heat

0/12

Running

20Jan: 20% viability

16Feb: 16% viability

24Mar: 24% viability

39Apr: 39% viability

33May: 33% viability

43Jun: 43% viability

58Jul: 58% viability

42Aug: 42% viability

37Sep: 37% viability

30Oct: 30% viability

37Nov: 37% viability

24Dec: 24% viability

0/12

Running

20Jan: 20% viability

16Feb: 16% viability

24Mar: 24% viability

39Apr: 39% viability

33May: 33% viability

43Jun: 43% viability

58Jul: 58% viability

42Aug: 42% viability

37Sep: 37% viability

30Oct: 30% viability

37Nov: 37% viability

24Dec: 24% viability

34%

Rain

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Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025

Confidence: High

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