Climate averages 1991–2020
Yei weather
in November.
A hot, wet month: the 6th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a hot month in Yei: daytime highs average 29.1°C and nights cool to about 19.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 123 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes November a wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 56 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Arua (122 km away). In November its highs average 26.8°C, 2.3°C cooler than Yei, with 72 mm of rain.
Among the 6 cities listed in South Sudan, Yei ranks 6th of 6 for the warmest November highs and 6th of 6 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 6 cities is 33.1°C; Yei is 4.0°C cooler than that mean.
From November to December, average highs rise by 2.1°C to 31.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 123 mm to 21 mm.
The annual picture
November in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Yei climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33.3°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 9.5 | 2.0 | 11.912 h |
| February | 34.4°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 15 | 3.4 | 12.012 h |
| March | 33.0°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 67 | 12.2 | 12.112 h |
| April | 30.6°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 146 | 19.7 | 12.212 h |
| May | 29.0°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 155 | 21.7 | 12.312 h |
| June | 27.9°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 143 | 22.0 | 12.412 h |
| July | 27.3°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 183 | 24.6 | 12.312 h |
| August | 27.5°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 199 | 27.2 | 12.212 h |
| September | 27.9°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 178 | 24.4 | 12.112 h |
| October | 28.0°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 225 | 25.9 | 12.012 h |
| November, selected | 29.1°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 123 | 16.2 | 11.912 h |
| December | 31.2°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 21 | 4.0 | 11.912 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
November in nearby cities
- Arua in NovemberUganda · 122 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 17.8°C · 72 mm rain
- Juba in NovemberSouth Sudan · 131 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 22.3°C · 72 mm rain
- Gulu in NovemberUganda · 232 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 18.8°C · 121 mm rain
- Bunia in NovemberDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 286 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 17.5°C · 125 mm rain
- Masindi in NovemberUganda · 293 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 18.2°C · 152 mm rain
- Hoima in NovemberUganda · 305 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 18.3°C · 352 mm rain
- Lira in NovemberUganda · 321 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 18.4°C · 103 mm rain
- Bakwa in NovemberDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 364 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 20.7°C · 118 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Yei) is explained once on the Yei year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.