Climate averages 1991–2020
Kotido weather
in June.
A warm, wet month: the 10th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a warm month in Kotido: daytime highs average 27.2°C and nights cool to about 17.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 106 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes June a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 17 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Lira (159 km away). In June its highs average 26.8°C, about as warm as Kotido, with 114 mm of rain.
Among the 21 cities listed in Uganda, Kotido ranks 1st of 21 for the warmest June highs and 9th of 21 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 21 cities is 25.1°C; Kotido is 2.2°C warmer than that mean.
From June to July, average highs fall by 0.9°C to 26.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 106 mm to 123 mm.
The annual picture
June 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
Kotido climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.0°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 8.3 | 1.9 | 12.012 h |
| February | 32.0°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 9.9 | 1.8 | 12.012 h |
| March | 31.4°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 38 | 6.7 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.6°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 76 | 11.9 | 12.212 h |
| May | 28.2°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 86 | 14.1 | 12.312 h |
| June, selected | 27.2°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 106 | 15.4 | 12.312 h |
| July | 26.3°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 123 | 18.4 | 12.312 h |
| August | 26.8°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 101 | 16.3 | 12.212 h |
| September | 28.8°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 44 | 6.8 | 12.112 h |
| October | 29.0°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 46 | 8.7 | 12.112 h |
| November | 28.8°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 27 | 6.1 | 12.012 h |
| December | 29.6°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 13 | 3.1 | 12.012 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
June in nearby cities
- Lira in JuneUganda · 159 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 18.2°C · 114 mm rain
- Lodwar in JuneKenya · 163 kmHigh 32.9°C · Low 24.1°C · 23 mm rain
- Gulu in JuneUganda · 205 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 18.4°C · 134 mm rain
- Kitale in JuneKenya · 239 kmHigh 18.9°C · Low 11.2°C · 199 mm rain
- Busia in JuneKenya · 280 kmHigh 25.3°C · Low 16.5°C · 177 mm rain
- Eldoret in JuneKenya · 301 kmHigh 21.2°C · Low 12.4°C · 226 mm rain
- Njeru in JuneUganda · 302 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 18.9°C · 142 mm rain
- Masindi in JuneUganda · 305 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 18.0°C · 96 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 Kotido) is explained once on the Kotido year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.