Average Precipitation in Uganda by Year

This page is a list of the average countrywide precipitation in Uganda for each year from 1895–2021. It is an average over the entire territory of the country, based on data from the University of East Anglia.

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All-Time Rainiest Year in Uganda

2019 was the rainiest year in the recorded history of Uganda. The average annual precipitation was 155.8 cm.

All-Time Driest Year in Uganda

1918 had the least rain of any year in the recorded history of Uganda. The average annual precipitation was 83.5 cm.

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Year	Rank	Precipitation (cm)
2021	11	132.2
2020	3	145.2
2019	1	155.8
2018	23	126.1
2017	5	139.0
2016	39	121.4
2015	19	127.2
2014	76	113.7
2013	4	140.5
2012	8	134.8
2011	49	119.0
2010	10	132.6
2009	83	112.4
2008	37	121.9
2007	6	138.6
2006	27	124.5
2005	111	102.9
2004	68	114.9
2003	50	118.6
2002	47	119.6
2001	57	117.9
2000	86	109.9
1999	29	123.3
1998	60	117.1
1997	24	125.6
1996	16	127.8
1995	59	117.4
1994	28	124.4
1993	112	101.4
1992	95	108.3
1991	48	119.1
1990	79	112.9
1989	70	114.8
1988	12	131.8
1987	104	105.9
1986	103	105.9
1985	75	114.2
1984	114	99.7
1983	93	108.7
1982	44	120.5
1981	72	114.7
1980	110	103.7
1979	105	105.8
1978	14	130.7
1977	9	132.8
1976	65	116.2
1975	21	126.5
1974	77	113.4
1973	87	109.7
1972	38	121.4
1971	98	107.0
1970	34	122.1
1969	80	112.9
1968	40	121.1
1967	42	120.8
1966	67	116.0
1965	108	104.9
1964	43	120.7
1963	13	130.8
1962	17	127.6
1961	2	155.0
1960	74	114.3
1959	62	116.6
1958	71	114.7
1957	63	116.5
1956	68	114.9
1955	41	121.0
1954	81	112.8
1953	96	108.0
1952	107	105.4
1951	7	138.3
1950	89	109.4
1949	109	104.2
1948	58	117.8
1947	18	127.5
1946	32	123.0
1945	73	114.5
1944	45	119.9
1943	118	95.2
1942	52	118.3
1941	15	128.7
1940	52	118.3
1939	115	98.6
1938	106	105.6
1937	25	124.7
1936	64	116.3
1935	61	116.8
1934	101	106.6
1933	100	106.6
1932	90	109.3
1931	54	118.2
1930	78	113.3
1929	102	106.3
1928	88	109.7
1927	119	93.2
1926	51	118.6
1925	97	107.1
1924	85	110.3
1923	20	126.6
1922	92	108.8
1921	120	91.2
1920	66	116.0
1919	46	119.7
1918	121	83.5
1917	25	124.7
1916	36	121.9
1915	30	123.2
1914	35	122.1
1913	116	96.5
1912	55	118.1
1911	94	108.5
1910	99	106.7
1909	56	118.0
1908	91	109.3
1907	113	100.8
1906	33	122.3
1905	82	112.6
1904	84	110.4
1903	22	126.5
1902	31	123.0
1901	117	95.8