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Arua District
Arua District
Northern Region, Uganda

Matangacha

Matangacha is a locality in Northern Region, Uganda, 653 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now30°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time11:13
3.00° N, 31.40° EElevation 653 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Matangachaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low30° / 22°
Rain this month225mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Matangacha at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month35°C

Average high in February

Coolest month21°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthAugust

156 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

19 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 55 km

Weather in Matangacha

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

14-day forecast
30°C

Rain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 63%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct30°22°9.8 mm
Sun25 Oct31°22°2.5 mm
Mon26 Oct34°21°3.7 mm
Tue27 Oct31°22°10.9 mm
Wed28 Oct29°21°9.8 mm
Thu29 Oct30°22°11.2 mm
Fri30 Oct31°21°3.4 mm
Sat31 Oct30°22°3.9 mm
Sun1 Nov31°21°2 mm
Mon2 Nov33°22°0.5 mm

When to go to Matangacha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score544837313743454440363753
High34°35°34°31°30°30°30°30°30°30°31°33°
Low22°23°23°22°22°22°21°21°21°22°22°22°
Rain (mm)19248417315010612615615122514039
Wet days23917191819212121146

What's on in Matangacha

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

Monuments and museums in Matangacha

All monuments

Nature around Matangacha

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 Matangacha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Matangacha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Hoima 42 km ↑1991 · 134 km
5.4Pakwach 52 km ↓1967 · 110 km
5.2Pakwach 62 km ↙1977 · 112 km
5.0Hoima 37 km ↑2011 · 141 km

Towns and villages around Matangacha

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

Places near Matangacha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Matangacha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Matangacha.
What is the hottest month in Matangacha?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Matangacha?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Matangacha?
August is the wettest month with about 156 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.