Monthly climate in Soroti, Eastern Region, Uganda

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Soroti features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (74 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 17 °C (63 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1176 mm (46.3 inches) and receives 171 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Soroti enjoys an average of 3913 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 1 minutes to 12 hours 12 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Soroti, Eastern Region, Uganda §

The warmest months in Soroti are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (79 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 75 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Soroti experiences 324 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 Soroti, 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
(101°F)
37°C
(100°F)
38°C
(101°F)
36°C
(97°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(87°F)
32°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(94°F)
35°C
(96°F)
Mean maximum 36°C
(96°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(97°F)
34°C
(93°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
Average high 33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(78°F)
Average low 21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
Mean minimum 19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
Minimum 18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(64°F)
18°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(64°F)
17°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Soroti, Eastern Region, Uganda §

Soroti usually has the most precipitation in April, May and October, with an average of 21 rainy days and 157 mm (6.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Soroti are January, February and December. On average, 30 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Soroti, 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) 21 (0.8) 23 (0.9) 104 (4.1) 156 (6.2) 146 (5.7) 84 (3.3) 87 (3.4) 115 (4.5) 140 (5.5) 170 (6.7) 83 (3.3) 45 (1.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 5 13 19 23 15 17 20 19 21 11 6

Monthly sunshine hours in Soroti, Eastern Region, Uganda §

The sunniest months in Soroti are March, August and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 59 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Soroti: January, February and April receive an average of 10 hours 0 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Soroti, 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 278 311 338 310 331 325 331 340 333 338 329 343
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 1m 12h 2m 12h 5m 12h 8m 12h 10m 12h 12m 12h 11m 12h 9m 12h 6m 12h 3m 12h 1m 12h 1m

Solar UV radiation in Soroti, Eastern Region, Uganda §

Soroti 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 Soroti UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Soroti, 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 16 15 13 11 12 12 13 13 12 12