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Gulu District
Gulu District
Northern Region, Uganda

Yira

Yira is a locality in Northern Region, Uganda, 1,023 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now22°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time17:13
3.16° N, 32.36° EElevation 1,023 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Yiraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low28° / 19°
Rain this month197mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Yira 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 monthAugust

236 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

16 mm of rain

Weather in Yira

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 91%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct26°19°13 mm
Wed28 Oct28°20°3.6 mm
Thu29 Oct30°19°16.7 mm
Fri30 Oct31°19°1.1 mm
Sat31 Oct31°18°2 mm
Sun1 Nov31°18°
Mon2 Nov31°19°
Tue3 Nov32°21°
Wed4 Nov27°21°1.2 mm
Thu5 Nov32°21°1.7 mm

When to go to Yira

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score635744374655575651444762
High32°33°32°30°28°27°27°27°28°28°29°31°
Low20°21°21°20°19°18°18°18°18°19°19°19°
Rain (mm)16248618718818822523616519711034
Wet days23816191920201918136

What's on in Yira

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.

Earthquakes around Yira

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Yira

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

Places near Yira

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yira?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yira.
What is the hottest month in Yira?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Yira?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yira?
August is the wettest month with about 236 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.