Kabale is a highland district and a town in southwestern Uganda. It measures 1,827 sq.km and borders with Rwanda. Green, interlocking and heavily cultivated hills are ranging from 1,219 to 2,347 m above sea level. This altitude makes it colder than the rest of the country - average monthly temperatures are 15-20 degrees Celsius and can fall to 10 degrees by night. Relative humidity is between 90 and 100% in the morning and decreases to 42 to 75% in the afternoon, all the year around. The three counties of Rubanda, Rukiga and Ndorwa together with Kabale Municipality form Kabale District.