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Northern Region, Uganda

Katop

Katop is a locality in Northern Region, Uganda, 1,061 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now27°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time16:40
2.10° N, 32.77° EElevation 1,061 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Katopweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec48October
October: high / low28° / 19°
Rain this month186mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Katop at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in February

Coolest month18°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthAugust

159 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

35 mm of rain

Weather in Katop

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct30°20°
Sat24 Oct31°20°10 mm
Sun25 Oct31°20°2.4 mm
Mon26 Oct31°19°3.8 mm
Tue27 Oct28°19°27.1 mm
Wed28 Oct27°20°11.7 mm
Thu29 Oct28°19°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct29°18°1 mm
Sat31 Oct28°20°1.5 mm

When to go to Katop

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score666247445257595753484964
High30°31°30°28°27°27°27°27°28°28°28°29°
Low20°20°20°20°19°19°18°18°19°19°19°19°
Rain (mm)35361051811589811315915718613456
Wet days441118231919232120148

What's on in Katop

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 Katop

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Katop

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Katop

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

Places near Katop

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Katop?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Katop.
What is the hottest month in Katop?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Katop?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Katop?
August is the wettest month with about 159 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.