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Bugiri Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest today at 29° · coldest night Friday at 19°

The short of it: Bugiri weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 23 °C (73 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 26 °C (78 °F). Today’s high 29 °C (85 °F), low 20 °C (68 °F). Chance of rain 90% in the next 24 hours, about 10 mm (0.39 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 21:00 local time.

BUGIRI, Saturday. — Bugiri may look for passing showers this day, with the mercury climbing to about 29° before sinking to 20° by night. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 29°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the S, gusting to 6 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 29°, while Friday night will be the coldest at 19°. Rain or snow is due on 7 of them, some 47 mm in all. Nights run 2° milder than the November norm of 18°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Bugiri brings highs near 29°, lows of 18° and about 118 mm of rain over the month. February is the warmest month here at 31°, July the coldest at 17°, and April the wettest with 202 mm. The best months to ride in are July and June.

Daylight holds steady at 12 h 6 min. The station stands 1,086 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast23°26°3 km/h–
10 PMOvercast23°25°3 km/h–
11 PMOvercast22°25°2 km/h–
12 AMLight showers22°25°2 km/h1.0 mm
1 AMThunderstorm22°25°2 km/h2.0 mm
2 AMThunder & hail21°24°2 km/h2.6 mm
3 AMThunder & hail21°24°2 km/h2.6 mm
4 AMLight showers21°24°3 km/h1.4 mm
5 AMOvercast21°24°1 km/h–
6 AMOvercast20°23°3 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear20°23°2 km/h–
8 AMOvercast21°24°3 km/h–
9 AMOvercast23°26°5 km/h–
10 AMOvercast25°27°6 km/h–
11 AMLight showers26°29°4 km/h0.3 mm
12 PMPartly cloudy27°30°4 km/h0.1 mm
1 PMPartly cloudy28°31°5 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy28°31°5 km/h–
3 PMOvercast29°31°6 km/h–
4 PMOvercast28°30°7 km/h–
5 PMOvercast28°30°7 km/h–
6 PMOvercast27°29°4 km/h–
7 PMOvercast25°28°4 km/h–
8 PMOvercast24°27°4 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): light showers, high 29°, low 20°, 1.3 mm of rain, gusts to 16 km/h. Sun up 6:25 AM, down 6:31 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Almanac · Bugiri Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Bugiri, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 5 min
Average wind
9 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 118 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Bugiri in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Bugiri by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°17°41 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
February31°18°46 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
March30°18°105 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April29°18°202 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
May28°18°129 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
June28°17°59 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
July28°17°66 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
August28°17°97 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
September29°17°105 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October29°18°124 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
November29°18°118 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
December29°17°69 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bugiri

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Bugiri today?

Right now it is 23 °C (73 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 26 °C (78 °F). Today’s high is 29 °C (85 °F) and tonight’s low 20 °C (68 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 90%, with 10 mm (0.39 in) expected.

Will it rain in Bugiri this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 7 of the next 7 days, about 47 mm (1.8 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Bugiri?

Yes: thunderstorms expected. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Bugiri?

February, with an average high of 31 °C (88 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 17 °C (62 °F). The wettest month is April (202 mm (8.0 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Bugiri?

July and June. July brings highs near 28 °C (82 °F) and about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain; June highs near 28 °C (82 °F) and 59 mm (2.3 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Bugiri?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 17 °C (62 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BusesaEastern Region17 km WNW29°18°109 mm
NamavunduEastern Region25 km SSE28°17°131 mm
BusembatiaEastern Region26 km NNW29°18°99 mm
NamutumbaEastern Region30 km NNW30°18°96 mm
IgangaEastern Region31 km W29°18°115 mm
MayugeEastern Region32 km WSW28°18°131 mm
BusolweEastern Region37 km NNE30°18°81 mm
NagongeraEastern Region38 km NE29°18°91 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor