Kotido, Uganda Weather

Kotido,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
30°C
86.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 878 hPa

Feel like: 28 °C

Temperature: 30°C

Cloud: 0%

Humidity: 25%

Wind: E - 26 km/h

Visibility: 24.14 km

Weather forecast

Thu
15 Jan
16°C / 33°C
Partly Cloudy
Fri
16 Jan
19°C / 32°C
Overcast
Sat
17 Jan
19°C / 32°C
Overcast
Sun
18 Jan
22°C / 33°C
Overcast
Mon
19 Jan
21°C / 32°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
11:00 AM
8° / 30°
8° / 30°
Clear Sky
25% 49 km/h
12:00 PM
8° / 30°
8° / 30°
Mainly Clear
24% 46 km/h
13:00 PM
7° / 30°
7° / 30°
Clear Sky
23% 44 km/h
14:00 PM
6° / 30°
6° / 30°
Clear Sky
22% 42 km/h
15:00 PM
5° / 28°
5° / 28°
Clear Sky
23% 39 km/h
16:00 PM
6° / 27°
6° / 27°
Clear Sky
26% 34 km/h
17:00 PM
6° / 25°
6° / 25°
Clear Sky
30% 28 km/h
18:00 PM
6° / 23°
6° / 23°
Clear Sky
34% 23 km/h
19:00 PM
6° / 21°
6° / 21°
Clear Sky
38% 18 km/h
20:00 PM
7° / 20°
7° / 20°
Clear Sky
42% 13 km/h
21:00 PM
7° / 19°
7° / 19°
Clear Sky
46% 10 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 30.77°C
  • Average low 18.3°C
  • Hottest day 34°C (21 January 2026)
  • Coldest day 15°C (08 January 2026)
  • Average humidity 41.4%
  • Days with precipitation 3 days
  • Highest precipitation 17 mm (28 December 2025)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 30°C
  • Min: 17°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

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

Temperature and possibility of rain in Kotido in the coming days

Rainfall in Kotido in the coming days

Kotido Climate Summary

Kotido features a Tropical wet and dry or savanna (Köppen classification: Aw), with an average annual temperature of 23.25ºC (73.85ºF), which is about -0.22% lower than the national average for Uganda. Annually, the city experiences approximately 288.59 millimeters (11.36 inches) of rainfall, spread across 233.12 rainy days, accounting for 63.87% of the year.

Longitude 3.0062022
Latitude 34.1114621
Yearly high temperature 28.17ºC (82.71ºF)
Yearly low temperature 16.65ºC (61.97ºF)
Hottest month February 32.29ºC (90.12ºF)
Coldest month April 16.41ºC (61.54ºF)
Yearly precip 288.59mm (11.36in)
Days with rainfall 233.12 days (63.87%)
Driest month January (42.36%)
Wettest month July (79.23%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 31.29° / 19.83° 4.64 days
February 32.29° / 18.9° 7.64 days
March 30.85° / 17.67° 17.45 days
April 27.6° / 16.41° 23.55 days
May 25.41° / 15.13° 28.09 days
June 24.98° / 14.23° 27.55 days
July 24.72° / 14.19° 27.82 days
August 26.33° / 14.57° 25.55 days
September 28.26° / 15.58° 20.91 days
October 28.46° / 16.65° 22.55 days
November 28.43° / 17.31° 16.64 days
December 29.45° / 19.37° 10.73 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Kotido?

February has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 32.29ºC) and April are the coolest (daily mean of 16.41ºC).

2. What should I wear in Kotido today?

For today's very hot weather in Kotido, with the high temperatures above 31ºC (87.8ºF), consider wearing:
- Light, natural fabrics (like cotton or linen)
- Lightweight, loose-fitting shorts
- Broad-brimmed sun hat
- Airy sandals or flip-flops

Temperature

Early
8°C / 17°C
Morning
8°C / 28°C
Afternoon
5°C / 28°C
Evening
7°C / 19°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 444
  • CO 156
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 91
  • PM10 7
  • PM25 6
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,366

Sunrise / Sunset

03:53
15:51