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Pakwach District
Pakwach District
Northern Region, Uganda

Akela

Akela is a locality in Northern Region, Uganda, 663 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now25°C
Best timeJan · Jun · Dec
Population–
Local time03:03
2.39° N, 31.44° EElevation 663 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Akelaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec39October
October: high / low29° / 21°
Rain this month155mm
Best timeJan · Jun · Dec

Best: Jan · Jun · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Akela at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Jun · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in February

Coolest month21°C

Average low in October

Wettest monthOctober

155 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

19 mm of rain

Weather in Akela

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
25°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct31°24°0.6 mm
Sat24 Oct31°24°3.4 mm
Sun25 Oct33°24°
Mon26 Oct33°24°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct30°22°30.5 mm
Wed28 Oct26°23°13.2 mm
Thu29 Oct27°23°4.9 mm
Fri30 Oct28°22°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct30°22°5.9 mm

When to go to Akela

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score534428364146464541394150
High33°34°32°30°30°30°30°30°30°29°30°31°
Low22°22°22°22°22°21°21°21°21°21°21°21°
Rain (mm)1925781138954669210215512541
Wet days561420221819232324199

What's on in Akela

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Akela

Nature in Uganda

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Uganda seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Akela

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Akela

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Hoima 66 km ↖2007 · 101 km
5.7Hoima 52 km ←2013 · 113 km
5.6Bunia 60 km →2007 · 104 km
5.6Hoima 42 km ↑1991 · 67 km

Towns and villages around Akela

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Akela

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Akela?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, June and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Akela.
What is the hottest month in Akela?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Akela?
October is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Akela?
October is the wettest month with about 155 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.