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Tororo District
Tororo District
Eastern Region, Uganda

Petta

Petta is a locality in Eastern Region, Uganda, 1,238 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now26°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time14:58
0.78° N, 34.22° EElevation 1,238 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Pettaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low26° / 16°
Rain this month230mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Petta at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in February

Coolest month16°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMay

268 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

98 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 11 km

Weather in Petta

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Rain · wind 4 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct27°17°2.2 mm
Thu29 Oct26°18°10.5 mm
Fri30 Oct27°16°6.2 mm
Sat31 Oct26°17°7.8 mm
Sun1 Nov26°16°2.2 mm
Mon2 Nov27°15°1.4 mm
Tue3 Nov25°18°4.2 mm
Wed4 Nov28°18°
Thu5 Nov29°18°0.5 mm
Fri6 Nov28°20°8.8 mm

When to go to Petta

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score747052525862616159545666
High27°28°27°26°25°25°24°25°26°26°25°26°
Low16°16°16°17°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°
Rain (mm)9898189305268150109133167230249123
Wet days8716222724232625251912

What's on in Petta

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

Monuments and museums in Petta

All monuments

Nature around Petta

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 Petta

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Petta

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Petta

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

Places near Petta

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Petta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Petta.
What is the hottest month in Petta?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Petta?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Petta?
May is the wettest month with about 268 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.