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October Weather in Arua, Uganda

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Arua, Uganda hovers around 23°C (74°F), making it a pleasant time to visit. Expect temperatures to range from a cozy 17°C (62°F) to a warm 31°C (88°F). However, be prepared for some rain, as the region sees 125 mm (4.9 in) of precipitation over 19 days, coupled with a high average humidity of 89%.

October Temperature in Arua

In October, in Arua, the average temperature is 23°C (74°F). Maximums can reach 31°C (88°F) and minimums can be as low as 17°C (62°F). This mild climate makes it an ideal destination for travelers seeking pleasant weather and outdoor activities.

October Weather in Arua: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Arua, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Arua, October typically has an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (88°F) and lows dropping to around 17°C (62°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Arua generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

October Precipitation in Arua

In Arua in October, the precipitation amount is 125 mm (4.9 in), occurring over a span of 19 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Arua

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Arua, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Arua, October typically receives around 125 mm (4.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 19 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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October Humidity in Arua

In Arua in October humidity is 89%. With an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket enveloping you, making traveling feel stifling and exhausting as you navigate the thick air.

October Average Humidity in Arua

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Arua, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Arua is approximately 89%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Arua

In Arua in October, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Arua.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Arua for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Arua in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Arua typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Arua October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Arua Compares to Other Months

Weather in Arua varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Arua, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Arua, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather26°C (79°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)47%extreme
February Weather27°C (81°F)11 mm (0.4 inches)33%extreme
March Weather26°C (79°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)33%extreme
April Weather25°C (77°F)79 mm (3.1 inches)54%extreme
May Weather24°C (76°F)91 mm (3.6 inches)77%extreme
June Weather24°C (75°F)103 mm (4.1 inches)75%extreme
July Weather23°C (73°F)127 mm (5.0 inches)77%extreme
August Weather23°C (73°F)144 mm (5.7 inches)79%extreme
September Weather23°C (74°F)131 mm (5.2 inches)84%extreme
October Weather23°C (74°F)125 mm (4.9 inches)89%extreme
November Weather24°C (75°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)88%extreme
December Weather25°C (77°F)14 mm (0.5 inches)80%extreme

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