Monthly climate in Amuria, Eastern Region, Uganda

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Amuria features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (73 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 15 °C (60 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1294 mm (51.0 inches) and receives 170 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Amuria enjoys an average of 3951 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 0 minutes to 12 hours 13 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Amuria, Eastern Region, Uganda §

The warmest months in Amuria are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 23 °C (73 - 74 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Amuria experiences 325 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Amuria, Eastern Region, Uganda.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 38°C
(100°F)
38°C
(100°F)
39°C
(102°F)
38°C
(101°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(96°F)
Mean maximum 36°C
(97°F)
37°C
(98°F)
37°C
(98°F)
35°C
(96°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
Average high 33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(89°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(85°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(90°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(78°F)
Average low 20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Mean minimum 18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(64°F)
17°C
(62°F)
Minimum 16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(62°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Amuria, Eastern Region, Uganda §

Amuria usually has the most precipitation in May, September and October, with an average of 20 rainy days and 169 mm (6.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Amuria are January, February and December. On average, 24 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Amuria, Eastern Region, Uganda.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 17 (0.7) 17 (0.7) 89 (3.5) 161 (6.4) 180 (7.1) 120 (4.7) 123 (4.8) 131 (5.2) 165 (6.5) 163 (6.4) 91 (3.6) 38 (1.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 4 11 17 24 19 21 21 19 18 9 5

Monthly sunshine hours in Amuria, Eastern Region, Uganda §

The sunniest months in Amuria are August, October and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 5 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Amuria: January, February and April receive an average of 10 hours 7 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Amuria, Eastern Region, Uganda.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 279 313 341 317 337 326 333 343 336 343 332 345
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 0m 12h 2m 12h 5m 12h 8m 12h 11m 12h 13m 12h 12m 12h 9m 12h 6m 12h 3m 12h 0m 12h 0m

Solar UV radiation in Amuria, Eastern Region, Uganda §

Amuria experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and November are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Amuria UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Amuria, Eastern Region, Uganda.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 14 16 16 15 14 12 12 12 13 13 12 12