Monthly climate in Nakapiripirit, Northern Region, Uganda

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Nakapiripirit features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (70 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (58 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1836 mm (72.3 inches) and receives 163 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Nakapiripirit enjoys an average of 4023 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 Nakapiripirit, Northern Region, Uganda §

The warmest months in Nakapiripirit are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 25 °C (76 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 22 °C (70 - 71 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Nakapiripirit experiences 318 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 Nakapiripirit, 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 35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
37°C
(98°F)
36°C
(98°F)
33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(88°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
35°C
(95°F)
Mean maximum 33°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(93°F)
31°C
(88°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
Average high 31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(89°F)
30°C
(87°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Daily mean 24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Average low 18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
Mean minimum 16°C
(60°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(60°F)
Minimum 15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(60°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Nakapiripirit, Northern Region, Uganda §

Nakapiripirit usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 22 rainy days and 273 mm (10.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Nakapiripirit 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 Nakapiripirit, 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) 9 (0.3) 19 (0.8) 81 (3.2) 178 (7.0) 242 (9.5) 172 (6.8) 254 (10.0) 268 (10.5) 298 (11.7) 217 (8.5) 53 (2.1) 44 (1.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 2 10 13 20 21 26 22 19 18 7 4

Monthly sunshine hours in Nakapiripirit, Northern Region, Uganda §

The sunniest months in Nakapiripirit are August, October and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 19 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Nakapiripirit: January, February and April receive an average of 10 hours 20 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Nakapiripirit, 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 285 317 348 326 340 332 337 348 342 349 339 355
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 1m 12h 0m

Solar UV radiation in Nakapiripirit, Northern Region, Uganda §

Nakapiripirit 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 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Nakapiripirit UV Index data.

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