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Apac, Uganda

Northern Region · Uganda

Apac is a mid-size city in Northern Region, Uganda with a population of 67,700. Elevation: 3,406 ft (1,038 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

67,700 Population 66/sq mi density
3,406 ft Elevation 1,038 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
49.5 in Annual Rain
Africa / Kampala Timezone

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About Apac

Apac

Apac is a town in Apac District in the Northern Region of Uganda. It is the 'chief town' of the district and the district headquarters are located there. The district is named after the town.

People

Population67,700
Density66/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain49.5 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation3,406 ft (1,038 m)
Population67,700
Population Density66 / sq mi
Elevation3,406 ft (1,038 m)
Coordinates1.9756°, 32.5386°
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala
Country🇺🇬 Uganda
State / ProvinceNorthern Region
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation49.5 inches (1,256 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Apac

Apac is a mid-size city in Uganda (Northern Region) with a population of 67,700. The city sits at an elevation of 3,406 feet (1,038 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Kampala.

Climate in Apac

Apac has an average annual temperature of 24.7°C (76°F). The hottest month is Feb (27.3°C), the coldest is Jun (23.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1094 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.8°C / 78°F 17.3° / 35.1° 39.1
Feb 27.3°C / 81°F 18.9° / 36.3° 30.4
Mar 26.9°C / 80°F 19.3° / 36.7° 90.6
Apr 24.9°C / 77°F 18.9° / 34° 123.1
May 24.1°C / 75°F 18.4° / 31.7° 92.1
Jun 23.2°C / 74°F 17.7° / 30.7° 98.8
Jul 23.3°C / 74°F 17.1° / 31° 73.8
Aug 23.8°C / 75°F 17.9° / 32° 106.6
Sep 23.8°C / 75°F 18.4° / 31.3° 148.5
Oct 23.8°C / 75°F 18.2° / 31.5° 168.0
Nov 24.3°C / 76°F 17.9° / 32° 80.2
Dec 25.1°C / 77°F 16.8° / 33.7° 42.7
Apac has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,406 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average74.1°F
37% above Uganda avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,406 ft (1,038 m)
Area1,023.4 sq mi (2,650.6 km²)
Population Density66/sq mi
Coordinates1.9756°N, 32.5386°W
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.5"
30% above Uganda avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 6.18"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Apr 8, 2023.

Oct 9, 1991 20 km N of Kigorobya, Uganda M5.6 140 km
Mar 15, 2011 16 km NNW of Kigorobya, Uganda M5.0 148 km
Jul 18, 1997 55 km ESE of Nebbi, Uganda M4.8 115 km
May 27, 1997 57 km E of Nebbi, Uganda M4.8 119 km
Mar 18, 2004 53 km N of Kigorobya, Uganda M4.7 127 km
Jul 18, 1997 44 km E of Nebbi, Uganda M4.7 129 km
Jul 18, 1997 57 km E of Nebbi, Uganda M4.7 116 km
Jul 19, 1997 70 km WSW of Gulu, Uganda M4.7 109 km
Jun 3, 1990 32 km NW of Apac, Uganda M4.7 33 km
Jul 19, 1997 49 km SE of Nebbi, Uganda M4.6 127 km
Jul 18, 1997 55 km ESE of Nebbi, Uganda M4.6 116 km
Jun 16, 1997 35 km ESE of Nebbi, Uganda M4.5 135 km
Apr 8, 2023 23 km SSW of Buliisa, Uganda M4.3 137 km
Jul 29, 1990 44 km NNE of Kiboga, Uganda M4.3 102 km
Aug 26, 1995 50 km N of Kigorobya, Uganda M4.0 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 0.9 in Driest
February 77°F (25°C) 1.8 in Warmest
March 77°F (25°C) 3.3 in
April 75°F (24°C) 6.1 in
May 74°F (23°C) 6.2 in Wettest
June 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in
July 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in Coldest
August 72°F (22°C) 6.0 in
September 73°F (23°C) 5.7 in
October 74°F (23°C) 5.6 in
November 74°F (23°C) 4.2 in
December 75°F (24°C) 1.8 in

Apac has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 72°F in July to 77°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 49.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.2") and January the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Apac

52+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Olili Pioneer Nursery and Primary School - - - -
Atana Primary School - - - -
Atar Primary School - - - -
Atudu Primary School - - - -
Awir Primary School - - - -
Child Development Centre - - - -
Christian Academy Nursery and Primary School - - - -
Good Samaritan Nursery School - - - -
Jingle Bell Nursery School - - - -
Maranatha Day and Boarding Primary School - - - -
Mercy Nursery School - - - -
Night Gale Nursery School - - - -
Odohomach Primary School - - - -
Arocha Primary School - - - -
Olili Primary School - - - -
Omer Primary School - - - -
Owang Primary School - - - -
Oyara Hall Nursery School - - - -
Reverence Gerion Odong's Vacation Technical School - - - -
Rock Base Academy - - - -
Saint Francis Secondary School - - - -
Saint Jude Primary School - - - -
SDA Day and Boarding Primary School - - - -
Teachers' Resource Centre - - - -
Technical School - - - -
Too-Ipur Vocational School - - - -
Genesis Primary School - - - -
Ayomjeri Primary School - - - -
Ecato Tobius - - - -
Olel Pek Primary School - - - -
Akuli Primary School - - - -
Anyapo Primary School - - - -
Abutaber Primary School - - - -
Amilo Primary School - - - -
Anga-Yiki Primary School - - - -
Atopi Good Parent's Primary School - - - -
Atopi Primary School - - - -
Awiri Primary School - - - -
Comprehensive Secondary School - - - -
Atudu Annex Primary School - - - -
Agulu Primary School - - - -
Agweng Primary School - - - -
Alpha Kindergarten Nursery School - - - -
Apac Education Centre - - - -
Apac High School - - - -
Apac Modern Primary School - - - -
Apac Parents Nursery School - - - -
Apac Pride Nursery School - - - -
Apac Primary School - - - -
Apac Secondary School - - - -
Apac Technical School - - - -
Apac Vocational Institute - - - -
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Libraries in Apac

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Florence Nightingale Community Library0.0

Hotels in Apac

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Highway Guesthouse
Lions Hotel Apac
Mayov Hotel

Restaurants in Apac

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Lorita

Banks in Apac

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centenary Bank
Stanbic Bank

Airports Near Apac

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chobe Safari Lodge Airport-Small Airport
Lira Airport-Small Airport
Nakasongola Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Kampala
Elevation
1,020 m (3,347 ft)

Around Apac

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 26
Hospitals 4
Restaurants 1
Supermarkets 3
Banks 2
Hotels 3
Libraries 1

🇺🇬 About Uganda

Capital Kampala
Population 42,723,139
Area 236,040 km²
GDP (USD) $48,768,955,863
GDP per capita $1,002
HDI 0.550
Life expectancy 68.3 years
Internet users 15.3%
Urban population 30.6%
Currency UGX (Shilling)
Languages English, Swahili
Calling code +256
TLD .ug
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Uganda

12 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Liberation Day Liberation Day
Feb 16 Archbishop Janani Luwum Day Archbishop Janani Luwum Day
Mar 8 International Women's Day International Women's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
Jun 3 Martyrs' Day Martyrs' Day
Jun 9 National Heroes' Day National Heroes' Day
Oct 9 Independence Day Independence Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 Boxing Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Apac

What is the population of Apac?

Apac has a population of 67,700 residents and is located in Uganda. The population density is 66 people per square mile, spread across 1,023.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Apac?

Apac has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.5 inches.

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