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.
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).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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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) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Amuria, Eastern Region, Uganda with other places around the world.
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.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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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 |
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.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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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 |
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.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |