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Northern Region, Uganda

Otira

Otira is a locality in Northern Region, Uganda, 1,040 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now20°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time03:54
1.76° N, 32.97° EElevation 1,040 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Otiraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low26° / 21°
Rain this month210mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Otira at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in February

Coolest month20°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMay

158 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

40 mm of rain

Weather in Otira

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Rain · wind 9 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct27°20°11 mm
Wed28 Oct27°21°3.3 mm
Thu29 Oct26°21°8.6 mm
Fri30 Oct27°20°7.1 mm
Sat31 Oct28°21°2.5 mm
Sun1 Nov29°21°
Mon2 Nov29°22°
Tue3 Nov28°22°1.7 mm
Wed4 Nov28°22°3.2 mm

When to go to Otira

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score726949515763646359545568
High28°29°28°26°26°26°25°26°26°26°26°27°
Low22°22°22°21°21°21°20°20°21°21°21°21°
Rain (mm)4440117192158858614115821017676
Wet days761421241919242323179

What's on in Otira

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 Otira

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Otira

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Otira

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

Places near Otira

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Otira?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Otira.
What is the hottest month in Otira?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Otira?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Otira?
May is the wettest month with about 158 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.