Uganda
Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for the following climate stations in Uganda
Official name: | Republic of Uganda |
Capital: | Kampala |
Area: | total: 236,040 sq km water: 36,330 sq km land: 199,710 sq km |
Climate: | tropical; generally rainy with two dry seasons (December to February, June to August); semiarid in northeast |
Location: | Eastern Africa, west of Kenya |
Geographic coordinates: | 1 00 N, 32 00 E |
Comparative Area: | slightly smaller than Oregon |
Land boundaries: | total: 2,698 km border countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo 765 km, Kenya 933 km, Rwanda 169 km, Sudan 435 km, Tanzania 396 km |
Coastline: | 0 km (landlocked) |
Terrain: | mostly plateau with rim of mountains |
Elevation extremes: | lowest point: Lake Albert 621 m highest point: Margherita Peak on Mount Stanley 5,110 m |
Map of Uganda