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Northern Region, Uganda

Olwen

Olwen is a locality in Northern Region, Uganda, 1,044 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now23°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time09:13
1.93° N, 33.04° EElevation 1,044 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Olwenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low27° / 19°
Rain this month192mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Olwen at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in February

Coolest month19°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMay

161 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

41 mm of rain

Weather in Olwen

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct28°19°14.5 mm
Wed28 Oct29°20°6 mm
Thu29 Oct27°20°8.7 mm
Fri30 Oct29°19°2.7 mm
Sat31 Oct29°19°0.9 mm
Sun1 Nov30°19°
Mon2 Nov30°19°
Tue3 Nov28°21°2.6 mm
Wed4 Nov29°22°0.7 mm

When to go to Olwen

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score646142465459595854505062
High30°30°29°28°27°27°26°27°28°27°28°28°
Low20°21°21°20°20°19°19°19°19°19°19°19°
Rain (mm)42411121901619210015616119214764
Wet days761421241919242323179

What's on in Olwen

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 Olwen

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Olwen

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Olwen

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

Places near Olwen

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Olwen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Olwen.
What is the hottest month in Olwen?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Olwen?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Olwen?
May is the wettest month with about 161 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.