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Maracha, Uganda

Northern Region · Uganda

Maracha is a small town in Northern Region, Uganda with a population of 0. Elevation: 3,878 ft (1,182 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

3,878 ft Elevation 1,182 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
53.4 in Annual Rain
Africa / Kampala Timezone

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About Maracha

Maracha is a town in the West Nile sub-region, in Northern Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative and commercial center of Maracha District and the headquarters of the district are located there. The district is named after the town.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain53.4 in/yr
Sunny Days239/yr
Elevation3,878 ft (1,182 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation3,878 ft (1,182 m)
Coordinates3.2704°, 30.9553°
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala
Country🇺🇬 Uganda
State / ProvinceNorthern Region
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation53.4 inches (1,356 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Maracha

Maracha is a small town in Uganda (Northern Region) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 3,878 feet (1,182 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Kampala.

Maracha has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 239 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 53.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,878 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average75.3°F
39% above Uganda avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days239 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,878 ft (1,182 m)
Area328.7 sq mi (851.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates3.2704°N, 30.9553°W
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.4"
41% above Uganda avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 7.40"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 26, 2021.

May 27, 1997 57 km E of Nebbi, Uganda M4.8 112 km
Jul 18, 1997 55 km ESE of Nebbi, Uganda M4.8 123 km
May 25, 1990 41 km SSW of Juba, South Sudan M4.8 148 km
Jan 5, 2019 44 km SSE of Yumbe, Uganda M4.8 53 km
Jul 19, 1997 70 km WSW of Gulu, Uganda M4.7 120 km
Jul 18, 1997 57 km E of Nebbi, Uganda M4.7 117 km
Jul 18, 1997 44 km E of Nebbi, Uganda M4.7 106 km
Mar 18, 2004 53 km N of Kigorobya, Uganda M4.7 140 km
Jul 19, 1997 49 km SE of Nebbi, Uganda M4.6 132 km
Jul 19, 1990 66 km S of Juba, South Sudan M4.6 128 km
Jul 18, 1997 55 km ESE of Nebbi, Uganda M4.6 125 km
Jun 16, 1997 35 km ESE of Nebbi, Uganda M4.5 116 km
Jun 29, 2015 34 km NNE of Nebbi, Uganda M4.5 65 km
Jun 26, 2021 59 km E of Yei, South Sudan M4.4 97 km
Mar 20, 2021 11 km ENE of Nebbi, Uganda M4.2 90 km
Aug 26, 1995 50 km N of Kigorobya, Uganda M4.0 140 km
Jun 7, 2004 30 km W of Adjumani, Uganda M3.7 65 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 0.7 in Driest
February 78°F (26°C) 1.2 in Warmest
March 78°F (26°C) 3.3 in
April 76°F (24°C) 5.1 in
May 75°F (24°C) 4.9 in
June 74°F (23°C) 4.8 in
July 72°F (22°C) 5.8 in Coldest
August 73°F (23°C) 7.4 in Wettest
September 74°F (23°C) 7.0 in
October 73°F (23°C) 7.3 in
November 75°F (24°C) 4.4 in
December 76°F (24°C) 1.4 in

Maracha has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 72°F in July to 78°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 53.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.4") and January the driest (0.7").

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Colleges & Universities in Maracha

Institution Type Founded Website
Mission Fondation Project 2 Five College 2017
Ofua Self Help Secondary School College 2017

Schools in Maracha

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

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Mt. Wati Primary School
Ombiabura Primary School
Olivu Primary School
Oliapi Primary School
Okuvu Primary School
Ojuku Hill Primary school
Ojapi Primary School
Odrua Primary School
Obi Primary School
Nyarakua Primary School
Nyadri Urban Secondary School
Primary School
Mt. Liro Primary School
Midria Primary School
Meki Primary School
Loinya Primary School
Koyi Primary School
Kololo Secondary School
Kololo Primary School
Kings Way High School
Katrini Primary School
Yivu Secondary School
Erewa Primary school
Good Luck Comprehensive Institute
St Lawerence Nursery School
Obia Hill Scondary School
Brillant Vocation Primary School
Queen Academy Primary School
Massio School
Hill Side Secondary Aii-vu
Hill Side Primary School Aii-vu
Hirai Islamic nusery
Kanasia Primary School
Yivu Primary School
Terego High School
Tara Primary School
Sartori Memorial High School
Saint Peters Eucaristic Primary School
Saint Luke Secondary School
Standard Academy Senior Secondary School
Burua Primary School
offude Primary School
Korba Primary School
Otravu Primary School
Oribani Primary School
Oniba Primary School
Oleba Seed Secondary School
Nyambira Primary School
Mbafe Primary School
Maracha
Maracha Senior Secondary School
Maracha Primary School
Maracha High School
Otravu Secondary School
Kamaka Primary School
Kakwa Primary School
Etoko Primary School
Domestic Science Institute
Catechist School
Buramali Primary School
Saint Daniel's Primary School
Odropi Primary School
Iringa Islamic Primary School
Ambidro Primary School
Ibia Primary School
Hirai Islamic Primary School
Hillside Secondary School
Egamara Primary School
Community Vocational Institution Obutavu
Cilio Primary School
Baria Primary School
Azipi Primary School
Anyivu Primary School
Anivu Vocational School
Green Valley College Secondary School
Aluma Primary School
Alikua Islamic Primary School
Anyangako Primary School
Simbili Primary School
Saint Kizito Primary School
Saint Joseph's Primary School
Primary School
Paranga Primary School
Otrutia Primary School
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Farmers Markets in Maracha

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Achianuku Market
Ajirikoli Small Markert
Alia
Ambelechu Market
Andia market
Animicia market
Arua Hawkers' Market
Bali Market
Club Cell
Elgaba
Gagaa Cee
Koka Market
Komendaku Market
Kubala
Kubala Live Stock
Kumuyo market
Kumuyo Market
Kuru Market
Lia market
Mahad Masjid And Sons Grinding Machine
Mango Market
Mavule Market
Mgbafia Market Centre
Nadia Faida Tailoring And Training Center
Ocoko
Oli B
Oluodri
Owino Market
Polota Market
Sunday Market
Swalia
Terego House
Trading Center
Wadi Live Stock Market

Restaurants in Maracha

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Atama Dan

Clinics in Maracha

8 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aripea Health Centre III
Burua Health Center II
Cilio Health Centre
Itia Health Centre II
Kumuyo Heath Centre II
Oleba Health Center III
Pajama Health Centre II
St. Shevon Medical Center

Stadiums & Teams in Maracha

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Airports Near Maracha

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Arua AirportRUAMedium Airport
Aba AirportSmall Airport
Aru AirportSmall Airport
Kajo Keji AirportSmall Airport
Kere Kere AirportSmall Airport
Koboko AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Maracha

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ila Roman Catholic Church
nyadri parish
okutum chapel
St Mathew Catholic Church
St.Mark Church of Uganda Etoko

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Kampala

🇺🇬 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 Maracha

What is the weather like in Maracha?

Maracha has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 239 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.4 inches.

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