Kampala vs Mombasa: which is better, month by month

Mombasa beats Kampala in 10 of 12 months — its lead peaks in March (87 vs 75) — and they are within 3 points in May and July.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Kampala vs Mombasa — all 12 months

MonthKampalaMombasaWinnerGap
January83Ahot, rainy, muggy air91Ssweltering, dryMombasa8
February81Ahot, rainy, muggy air92Ssweltering, dryMombasa11
March75Bhot, soaked, muggy air87Asweltering, a little rain, clean airMombasa12
April71Bwarm, soaked, muggy air76Bsweltering, soaked, clean airMombasa5
May77Bwarm, soaked, muggy air76Bhot, soaked, clean airTie1
June85Awarm, rainy, muggy air89Ahot, a little rain, clean airMombasa4
July88Awarm, a little rain, muggy air90Shot, a little rain, clean airTie2
August84Awarm, rainy, muggy air91Shot, a little rain, clean airMombasa7
September81Awarm, rainy, muggy air91Shot, a little rain, clean airMombasa10
October79Bhot, rainy, muggy air86Asweltering, rainy, clean airMombasa7
November76Bwarm, soaked, muggy air85Asweltering, rainy, clean airMombasa9
December81Awarm, rainy, muggy air86Asweltering, a little rain, clean airMombasa5

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is March (75 vs 87). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Kampala

🇺🇬 Uganda · tropical climate

Best month
July 88/100
Months won
0 of 12

Mombasa

🇰🇪 Kenya · tropical climate

Best month
February 92/100
Months won
10 of 12

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