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Arua District
Arua District
Northern Region, Uganda

Otumbari

Otumbari is a locality in Northern Region, Uganda, 914 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now22°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time03:33
3.10° N, 31.08° EElevation 914 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Otumbariweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low29° / 19°
Rain this month121mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Otumbari at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in February

Coolest month19°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthSeptember

100 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

12 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 18 km

Weather in Otumbari

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Rain · wind 2 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct28°21°25.4 mm
Wed28 Oct29°21°
Thu29 Oct29°21°3.4 mm
Fri30 Oct29°21°3.4 mm
Sat31 Oct30°21°0.9 mm
Sun1 Nov30°21°
Mon2 Nov31°22°
Tue3 Nov32°22°0.7 mm
Wed4 Nov32°23°0.7 mm

When to go to Otumbari

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score635339344046504945414359
High33°33°32°30°29°29°29°29°29°29°29°31°
Low21°21°21°21°20°20°19°19°19°19°20°20°
Rain (mm)121748887980961131001216721
Wet days241017201820222222166

What's on in Otumbari

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

Monuments and museums in Otumbari

All monuments

Nature around Otumbari

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 Otumbari

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Otumbari

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Hoima 42 km ↑1991 · 146 km
5.4Pakwach 52 km ↓1967 · 125 km
5.2Pakwach 62 km ↙1977 · 119 km

Towns and villages around Otumbari

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

Places near Otumbari

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Otumbari?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Otumbari.
What is the hottest month in Otumbari?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Otumbari?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Otumbari?
September is the wettest month with about 100 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.