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Monthly climate in Napak, Northern Region, Uganda

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Napak features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (72 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 16 °C (60 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1399 mm (55.1 inches) and receives 167 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Napak enjoys an average of 4024 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 59 minutes to 12 hours 14 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Napak, Northern Region, Uganda §

The warmest months in Napak are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 23 °C (72 - 73 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Napak experiences 322 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 Napak, 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
(97°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 36°C
(97°F)
Mean maximum 35°C
(95°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(92°F)
Average high 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 31°C
(88°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)
Average low 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)
Mean minimum 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(61°F)
Minimum 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(60°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Napak, Northern Region, Uganda §

Napak usually has the most precipitation in May, July and September, with an average of 22 rainy days and 188 mm (7.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Napak are January, February and December. On average, 19 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Napak, 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) 10 (0.4) 16 (0.6) 80 (3.1) 152 (6.0) 208 (8.2) 152 (6.0) 184 (7.3) 167 (6.6) 172 (6.8) 167 (6.6) 60 (2.4) 31 (1.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 2 10 15 22 21 26 22 19 17 8 4

Monthly sunshine hours in Napak, Northern Region, Uganda §

The sunniest months in Napak are August, October and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 19 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Napak: 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 Napak, 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 284 317 347 328 343 330 337 347 342 350 339 354
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 59m 12h 1m 12h 5m 12h 9m 12h 12m 12h 14m 12h 13m 12h 10m 12h 6m 12h 2m 12h 0m 11h 59m

Solar UV radiation in Napak, Northern Region, Uganda §

Napak 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 December 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 Napak UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Napak, 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 13 13 12