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Northern Region, Uganda

Atera

Atera is a locality in Northern Region, Uganda, 1,065 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now30°C
Best timeJan · Jul · Dec
Population–
Local time13:58
1.69° N, 32.29° EElevation 1,065 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Ateraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49October
October: high / low27° / 19°
Rain this month146mm
Best timeJan · Jul · Dec

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

Atera at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Jul · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in February

Coolest month18°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMay

110 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

23 mm of rain

Weather in Atera

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

14-day forecast
30°C

Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 50%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct30°20°0.5 mm
Sat24 Oct30°20°1.7 mm
Sun25 Oct29°20°2.4 mm
Mon26 Oct30°20°2.9 mm
Tue27 Oct28°20°15.8 mm
Wed28 Oct26°20°5.5 mm
Thu29 Oct28°19°2 mm
Fri30 Oct28°20°3.4 mm
Sat31 Oct29°20°1 mm

When to go to Atera

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score625740445257595753495160
High30°31°30°28°27°27°26°27°27°27°27°28°
Low20°20°20°20°19°19°18°19°19°19°19°19°
Rain (mm)232484133110708111511014611647
Wet days7715212419182423241810

What's on in Atera

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Atera

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Atera

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Hoima 42 km ↑1991 · 111 km
5.4Pakwach 52 km ↓1967 · 106 km
5.2Pakwach 62 km ↙1977 · 131 km
5.0Hoima 37 km ↑2011 · 118 km

Towns and villages around Atera

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

Places near Atera

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Atera?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, July and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Atera.
What is the hottest month in Atera?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Atera?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Atera?
May is the wettest month with about 110 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.