What is the air quality in Kampala today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Kampala is 27 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 6.5 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Kampala right now?

The current temperature in Kampala is 27.6°C (feels like 29.5°C). Humidity is 48.2% and wind speed is 54.1 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Kampala?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 0.0 (Low).

Air Quality in Kampala, Uganda

Windy

27.6°C · 48.2% humidity

27.6°

Feels 29.5°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

Model forecast

Nearby Monitoring Stations

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Air Quality Index Trend

44h · 26 stn

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Kampala's air quality is influenced by vehicle emissions, biomass burning, dust, and industrial activity. Dry seasons and Harmattan winds can significantly elevate particulate pollution levels.

48.2%

Humidity

54.1 km/h

Wind SSE

1007.8 hPa

Pressure

0.0

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

6.5 µg/m³

PM10

27.4 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Kampala?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

44h · 26 stations

PM2.56.5 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1027.4 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.0

Low

What is the 7-day forecast for Kampala?

11-01

27.6° 19.5°

0.56 mm

11-02

28.0° 19.0°

3.0 mm

11-03

26.6° 17.0°

3.75 mm

11-04

27.7° 19.4°

1.63 mm

11-05

27.3° 17.9°

0.75 mm

11-06

26.9° 19.9°

3.56 mm

11-07

20.6° 18.7°

6.56 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 3.3°C

Where are air quality stations near Kampala?

Buganda Road P.S

0.6 km PM2.5: 15.4 µg/m³

108

KCCA Hall,Parliamentary Avenue

0.9 km PM2.5: 38.5 µg/m³

Embassy of France, Lumumba avenue

1.0 km PM2.5: 9.3 µg/m³

Civic Centre, Kampala Central

1.2 km PM2.5: 29.5 µg/m³

Nakivubo Blue Primary School

1.2 km PM2.5: 26.6 µg/m³

Nakasero II, Kampala 66

1.2 km PM2.5: 14.3 µg/m³

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Golf Course Kampala. Site 1. Training Area

1.6 km PM2.5: 78.9 µg/m³

Golf course Kampala. Site 2. playing ground

1.7 km PM2.5: 20.2 µg/m³

KCCA Central division HQ

1.8 km PM2.5: 18.6 µg/m³

Makerere University Weather Station 94

2.0 km PM2.5: 14.3 µg/m³

What cities are near Kampala?

27 Bunamwaya 27 Nansana 27 Kireka 27 Kyengera 27 Kira 27 Kajansi 27 Kasangati 27 Wakiso 27 Mukono 27 Kakiri

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Data sources: Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-11-01T09:24 UTC.