What is the current water temperature in Kampala?

As of now, in Kampala, the water temperature is 26.93°C. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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Water temperature in Kampala

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Kampala. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.

80.5

°F

March 15, 06:01

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

80.5°F

Tomorrow:

80.5°F

Sunrise:

06:56

Sunset:

19:02

Day Length:

12 h. 6 min.

Kampala in March

Minimum:

77.1°F

Average:

78.6°F

Maximum:

79.5°F

Water temperature in Kampala today

As of now, in Kampala, the water temperature is 80.5°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 1.0°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The water temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent water temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 81.3°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 78.3°F on 2023.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 80.6°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Kampala

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Mar 1	81.0°F	79.4°F	79.3°F
Mar 2	81.4°F	78.7°F	79.3°F
Mar 3	81.4°F	80.3°F	79.4°F
Mar 4	81.0°F	79.9°F	79.3°F
Mar 5	81.0°F	78.7°F	79.2°F
Mar 6	80.6°F	78.8°F	79.3°F
Mar 7	80.2°F	79.1°F	79.4°F
Mar 8	81.3°F	79.3°F	79.6°F
Mar 9	81.1°F	79.1°F	79.6°F
Mar 10	80.9°F	79.0°F	79.5°F
Mar 11	80.8°F	79.8°F	79.6°F
Mar 12	80.6°F	80.5°F	79.6°F
Mar 13	80.5°F	80.9°F	79.5°F
Mar 14	80.5°F	81.7°F	79.6°F
Mar 15	80.5°F	81.3°F	79.5°F
Mar 16	80.5°F	80.9°F	79.5°F
Mar 17	80.6°F	81.3°F	79.6°F
Mar 18	80.7°F	81.8°F	79.7°F
Mar 19	80.7°F	82.1°F	79.7°F
Mar 20	80.6°F	81.8°F	79.7°F
Mar 21	80.6°F	81.7°F	79.6°F
Mar 22	80.4°F	80.6°F	79.5°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Water temperature in Kampala by month

In Kampala, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.

The warmest water in Kampala was recorded on March 19, 2024, reaching a 82.1°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on July 23, 2018, dipping to 74.9°F. The average readings by season are 78.4°F in Winter, 79.1°F in Spring, 77.0°F in Summer, and 77.8°F in Autumn.