Monthly climate in Maracha, Northern Region, Uganda

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Maracha features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (73 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 17 °C (62 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1154 mm (45.4 inches) and receives 154 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Maracha enjoys an average of 3860 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 55 minutes to 12 hours 17 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Maracha, Northern Region, Uganda §

The warmest months in Maracha 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 22 to 23 °C (73 - 73 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Maracha experiences 321 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 Maracha, Northern 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 36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(98°F)
38°C
(100°F)
36°C
(96°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
Mean maximum 34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(89°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
Average high 32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(90°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(87°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Average low 21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
Mean minimum 19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Minimum 18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(64°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Maracha, Northern Region, Uganda §

Maracha usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 21 rainy days and 173 mm (6.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Maracha are January, February and December. On average, 12 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Maracha, Northern 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) 2 (0.1) 16 (0.6) 68 (2.7) 86 (3.4) 109 (4.3) 126 (5.0) 148 (5.8) 186 (7.3) 169 (6.6) 165 (6.5) 60 (2.4) 19 (0.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 4 10 14 16 15 19 21 21 21 11 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Maracha, Northern Region, Uganda §

The sunniest months in Maracha are March, August and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 52 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Maracha: January, February and April receive an average of 10 hours 1 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Maracha, Northern 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 276 306 337 319 328 321 327 333 323 322 324 340
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 56m 12h 0m 12h 5m 12h 10m 12h 15m 12h 17m 12h 16m 12h 12m 12h 6m 12h 1m 11h 57m 11h 55m

Solar UV radiation in Maracha, Northern Region, Uganda §

Maracha 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.July, October 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 Maracha UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Maracha, Northern 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) 13 15 16 15 14 13 12 13 13 12 12 12