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Kampala District

City in Central, Uganda

Overview

Kampala, Uganda's busy capital, is a dynamic blend of cultures, history, and rapid development. The city is known for its lively markets, lively nightlife, and welcoming community spirit.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Uganda
Region
Central
Population
1,797,722
Time Zone
Africa/Kampala
Coordinates
0.34°, 32.58°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
35
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
25
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$770
Local Cost
$305
Local Income
$120
Cashless
40
English
65
Temperature
22.4°C
Summer Avg
21.7°C
Winter Avg
23.5°C
Record High
37.9°C
Record Low
12.5°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
1397 mm
Internet Speed
11 Mbps
Upload
16 Mbps
Latency
4 ms
City Vibrancy
71
Coworking
1
Cafes
20
Nightlife
29
Parks
21
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
EBB
Distance
36 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 85/100.

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