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Monthly climate in Luuka Town, Eastern Region, Uganda

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Luuka Town features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (71 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 15 °C (58 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1931 mm (76.0 inches) and receives 269 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Luuka Town enjoys an average of 3834 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 4 minutes to 12 hours 9 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Luuka Town, Eastern Region, Uganda §

The warmest months in Luuka Town are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 22 °C (71 - 72 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Luuka Town experiences 306 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 Luuka Town, 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 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(90°F)
Mean maximum 31°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)
Average high 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)
Daily mean 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)
Average low 19°C
(66°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)
Mean minimum 16°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(62°F)
Minimum 15°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(61°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 Luuka Town, Eastern Region, Uganda §

Luuka Town usually has the most precipitation in April, May and October, with an average of 27 rainy days and 224 mm (8.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Luuka Town are January, February and July. On average, 95 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Luuka Town, 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) 84 (3.3) 92 (3.6) 199 (7.8) 226 (8.9) 236 (9.3) 139 (5.5) 109 (4.3) 143 (5.6) 173 (6.8) 210 (8.3) 188 (7.4) 131 (5.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 14 15 25 27 29 23 19 23 25 26 24 19

Monthly sunshine hours in Luuka Town, Eastern Region, Uganda §

The sunniest months in Luuka Town are March, August and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 49 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Luuka Town: January, February and April receive an average of 9 hours 49 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Luuka Town, 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 277 307 332 298 313 323 330 335 327 327 321 338
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 4m 12h 4m 12h 5m 12h 6m 12h 8m 12h 9m 12h 8m 12h 7m 12h 5m 12h 5m 12h 4m 12h 4m

Solar UV radiation in Luuka Town, Eastern Region, Uganda §

Luuka Town experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 15, 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 Luuka Town UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Luuka Town, 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 15 15 15 13 11 11 12 13 13 12 12