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Wakiso

City in Central, Uganda

Overview

Wakiso is a dynamic district just outside Kampala, blending urban convenience with green, residential neighborhoods. Known for its busy markets and proximity to natural attractions, Wakiso offers visitors a snapshot of Ugandan suburban life while remaining connected to the capital.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Uganda
Region
Central
Population
Time Zone
Africa/Kampala
Coordinates
0.40°, 32.46°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
40
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
42
Monthly Cost
$585
Local Cost
$255
Local Income
$110
Cashless
35
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
32 Mbps
Upload
11 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
EBB
Distance
41 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 50/100.

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