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Lira District
Lira District
Northern Region, Uganda

Putanga

Putanga is a locality in Northern Region, Uganda, 1,000 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now24°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time09:42
2.60° N, 32.95° EElevation 1,000 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Putangaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low29° / 19°
Rain this month141mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Putanga at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in February

Coolest month18°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMay

147 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

20 mm of rain

Weather in Putanga

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Sunny · wind 3 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct29°20°2.5 mm
Tue27 Oct29°20°9.2 mm
Wed28 Oct30°20°1.1 mm
Thu29 Oct31°20°10.3 mm
Fri30 Oct30°20°1.7 mm
Sat31 Oct30°19°
Sun1 Nov31°18°
Mon2 Nov31°18°
Tue3 Nov29°20°0.7 mm

When to go to Putanga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score636048404956575651465062
High32°33°32°29°28°27°27°28°29°29°29°31°
Low20°21°21°20°19°18°18°18°18°19°19°19°
Rain (mm)2025811571471101481641381419034
Wet days32715201818191818125

What's on in Putanga

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 Putanga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Putanga

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Putanga

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

Places near Putanga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Putanga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Putanga.
What is the hottest month in Putanga?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Putanga?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Putanga?
May is the wettest month with about 147 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.