Arua, Uganda Weather

Arua,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
26°C
78.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Partly Cloudy

Pressure: 884 hPa

Feel like: 28 °C

Temperature: 26°C

Cloud: 53%

Humidity: 62%

Wind: E - 18 km/h

Visibility: 16.34 km

Weather forecast

Sun
09 Nov
17°C / 26°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Mon
10 Nov
17°C / 26°C
Fog
Tue
11 Nov
18°C / 28°C
Overcast
Wed
12 Nov
16°C / 28°C
Overcast
Thu
13 Nov
18°C / 27°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
09:00 AM
18° / 26°
18° / 26°
Partly Cloudy
62% 33 km/h
10:00 AM
18° / 26°
18° / 26°
Partly Cloudy
60% 33 km/h
11:00 AM
18° / 26°
18° / 26°
Partly Cloudy
60% 32 km/h
12:00 PM
18° / 26°
18° / 26°
Overcast
59% 31 km/h
13:00 PM
18° / 26°
18° / 26°
Partly Cloudy
59% 29 km/h
14:00 PM
17° / 26°
17° / 26°
Partly Cloudy
58% 28 km/h
15:00 PM
17° / 25°
17° / 25°
Overcast
61% 26 km/h
16:00 PM
17° / 22°
17° / 22°
Slight Rain Showers
74% 22 km/h
17:00 PM
18° / 21°
18° / 21°
Slight Rain Showers
79% 17 km/h
18:00 PM
18° / 21°
18° / 21°
Overcast
85% 12 km/h
19:00 PM
18° / 20°
18° / 20°
Slight Thunderstorm
89% 16 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 25.33°C
  • Average low 16.67°C
  • Hottest day 28°C (11 November 2025)
  • Coldest day 0°C (21 November 2025)
  • Average humidity 75.77%
  • Days with precipitation 30 days
  • Highest precipitation 57 mm (09 November 2025)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 26°C
  • Min: 18°C
  • Total Precipitation: 4 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Arua over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Arua in the coming days

Rainfall in Arua in the coming days

Arua Climate Summary

Arua features a Tropical wet and dry or savanna (Köppen classification: Aw), with an average annual temperature of 25.31ºC (77.56ºF), which is about 1.84% higher than the national average for Uganda. Annually, the city experiences approximately 233.7 millimeters (9.2 inches) of rainfall, spread across 235.73 rainy days, accounting for 64.58% of the year.

Longitude 3.0303299
Latitude 30.907304
Yearly high temperature 29.14ºC (84.45ºF)
Yearly low temperature 19.95ºC (67.91ºF)
Hottest month March 32.04ºC (89.67ºF)
Coldest month July 18.58ºC (65.44ºF)
Yearly precip 233.7mm (9.2in)
Days with rainfall 235.73 days (64.58%)
Driest month January (37.06%)
Wettest month October (80.66%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 32.65° / 20.91° 1.64 days
February 33.5° / 22.43° 5.18 days
March 32.04° / 21.87° 13.91 days
April 29.66° / 20.45° 20.55 days
May 28.1° / 19.75° 26.45 days
June 27.21° / 18.98° 27.09 days
July 26.75° / 18.58° 29.0 days
August 26.91° / 18.57° 29.73 days
September 27.49° / 18.95° 28.91 days
October 27.39° / 19.29° 28.64 days
November 27.7° / 19.49° 19.45 days
December 30.25° / 20.15° 5.18 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Arua?

March has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 32.04ºC) and July are the coolest (daily mean of 18.58ºC).

2. What should I wear in Arua today?

For today's very hot weather in Arua, with the high temperatures above 26ºC (78.8ºF), consider wearing:
- Wide-brimmed sun hat
- Loose and airy fabrics like linen or cotton
- Lightweight t-shirt or tank top
- Thin, moisture-wicking socks

Temperature

Early
16°C / 18°C
Morning
18°C / 26°C
Afternoon
17°C / 25°C
Evening
19°C / 20°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 441
  • CO 127
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 69
  • PM10 10
  • PM25 9
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,331

Sunrise / Sunset

03:40
15:40