Mbarara 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 26° · coldest night Saturday at 16°
The short of it: Mbarara weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, 17 °C (63 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 19 °C (66 °F). Today’s high 26 °C (79 °F), low 17 °C (63 °F). Chance of rain 60% in the next 24 hours, about 3.4 mm (0.13 in). Warnings in force: thunder & hail. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 03:45 local time.
MBARARA, Monday. — Thunder and hail is the word from the Mbarara station, with a high of 26° and a low of 17°. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Mbarara is 27°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the WSW, gusting to 3 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.
Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 26°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 16°. Rain or snow is due on 6 of them, some 30 mm in all. No frost is in sight.
By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Mbarara runs from 16° at night to 27° by day, with some 100 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 29°, July the coldest at 15°, and April the wettest with 102 mm. The best months to ride in are June and January.
Daylight holds steady at 12 h 8 min. The station stands 1,489 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 beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Overcast | 18° | 19° | 2 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Overcast | 17° | 19° | 2 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Overcast | 17° | 19° | 2 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Overcast | 17° | 19° | 2 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Overcast | 17° | 19° | 1 km/h | – |
| 8 AM | Partly cloudy | 18° | 20° | 2 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Overcast | 21° | 23° | 1 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Partly cloudy | 23° | 25° | 3 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Overcast | 24° | 26° | 4 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 12 PM | Overcast | 25° | 26° | 5 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Overcast | 26° | 27° | 7 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Overcast | 26° | 27° | 7 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 3 PM | Overcast | 26° | 27° | 8 km/h | – |
| 4 PM | Overcast | 26° | 26° | 9 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 5 PM | Thunder & hail | 23° | 24° | 8 km/h | 2.2 mm |
| 6 PM | Light showers | 22° | 24° | 7 km/h | 0.7 mm |
| 7 PM | Overcast | 22° | 24° | 3 km/h | 0.2 mm |
| 8 PM | Overcast | 21° | 24° | 2 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Overcast | 21° | 24° | 1 km/h | – |
| 10 PM | Overcast | 20° | 23° | 1 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Overcast | 20° | 23° | 1 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Overcast | 19° | 22° | 2 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Fog | 18° | 21° | 2 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Fog | 18° | 20° | 3 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 9): thunder & hail, high 26°, low 17°, 3.4 mm of rain, gusts to 19 km/h. Sun up 6:37 AM, down 6:45 PM. Thunder with hail expected. Shelter the stock and the tools.
Tuesday (Nov 10): thunderstorm, high 24°, low 17°, 6.4 mm of rain, gusts to 18 km/h. Sun up 6:37 AM, down 6:45 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.
Wednesday (Nov 11): thunderstorm, high 25°, low 17°, 6.1 mm of rain, gusts to 19 km/h. Sun up 6:37 AM, down 6:45 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.
Thursday (Nov 12): thunder & hail, high 24°, low 18°, 9.1 mm of rain, gusts to 20 km/h. Sun up 6:37 AM, down 6:46 PM. Thunder with hail expected. Shelter the stock and the tools.
Friday (Nov 13): light showers, high 22°, low 18°, 2.8 mm of rain, gusts to 14 km/h. Sun up 6:37 AM, down 6:46 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.
Saturday (Nov 14): fog, high 25°, low 16°, dry, gusts to 19 km/h. Sun up 6:37 AM, down 6:46 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Sunday (Nov 15): light showers, high 25°, low 16°, 1.8 mm of rain, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 6:37 AM, down 6:46 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 17°26° | 3.4 mm | 19 km/h | 12 h 8 min | |
| Tuesday | 17°24° | 6.4 mm | 18 km/h | 12 h 8 min | |
| Wednesday | 17°25° | 6.1 mm | 19 km/h | 12 h 8 min | |
| Thursday | 18°24° | 9.1 mm | 20 km/h | 12 h 9 min | |
| Friday | 18°22° | 2.8 mm | 14 km/h | 12 h 9 min | |
| Saturday | 16°25° | dry | 19 km/h | 12 h 9 min | |
| Sunday | 16°25° | 1.8 mm | 17 km/h | 12 h 9 min |
Warmest: today at 26°. Wettest: Thursday, 9.1 mm. Strongest gusts: Thursday, 20 km/h.