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Nwoya, Uganda

Northern Region · Uganda

Nwoya is a small town in Northern Region, Uganda with a population of 0. Elevation: 3,363 ft (1,025 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

3,363 ft Elevation 1,025 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
49.0 in Annual Rain
Africa / Kampala Timezone

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About Nwoya

Nwoya is a town in Nwoya District in the Acholi sub-region, in the Northern Region of Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative, and commercial centre of the district. Nwoya Town Council is classified as a municipality.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain49.0 in/yr
Sunny Days247/yr
Elevation3,363 ft (1,025 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation3,363 ft (1,025 m)
Coordinates2.6342°, 32.0011°
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala
Country🇺🇬 Uganda
State / ProvinceNorthern Region
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation49.0 inches (1,245 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Nwoya

Nwoya is a small town in Uganda (Northern Region) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 3,363 feet (1,025 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Kampala.

Nwoya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 247 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,363 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average74.6°F
38% above Uganda avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days247 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,363 ft (1,025 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates2.6342°N, 32.0011°W
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.0"
29% above Uganda avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 6.30"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

20 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 M5.6 121 km
Mar 15, 2011 16 km NNW of Kigorobya, Uganda M5.0 131 km
May 27, 1997 57 km E of Nebbi, Uganda M4.8 46 km
Jul 18, 1997 55 km ESE of Nebbi, Uganda M4.8 57 km
Jan 5, 2019 44 km SSE of Yumbe, Uganda M4.8 84 km
Mar 18, 2004 53 km N of Kigorobya, Uganda M4.7 90 km
Jul 18, 1997 57 km E of Nebbi, Uganda M4.7 48 km
Jul 19, 1997 70 km WSW of Gulu, Uganda M4.7 34 km
Jul 18, 1997 44 km E of Nebbi, Uganda M4.7 59 km
Jun 3, 1990 32 km NW of Apac, Uganda M4.7 62 km
Jul 19, 1997 49 km SE of Nebbi, Uganda M4.6 83 km
Jul 18, 1997 55 km ESE of Nebbi, Uganda M4.6 60 km
Jun 16, 1997 35 km ESE of Nebbi, Uganda M4.5 79 km
Jun 29, 2015 34 km NNE of Nebbi, Uganda M4.5 87 km
Apr 3, 2019 22 km NW of Kigorobya, Uganda M4.5 132 km
Apr 8, 2023 23 km SSW of Buliisa, Uganda M4.3 110 km
Mar 20, 2021 11 km ENE of Nebbi, Uganda M4.2 92 km
Aug 26, 1995 50 km N of Kigorobya, Uganda M4.0 95 km
Aug 10, 2002 58 km W of Kitgum, Uganda M4.0 86 km
Jun 7, 2004 30 km W of Adjumani, Uganda M3.7 101 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.8 in Driest
February 77°F (25°C) 1.1 in Warmest
March 77°F (25°C) 3.1 in
April 76°F (24°C) 5.7 in
May 75°F (24°C) 5.7 in
June 74°F (23°C) 4.2 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.9 in
August 73°F (23°C) 6.3 in Wettest
September 74°F (23°C) 5.8 in
October 72°F (22°C) 5.8 in Coldest
November 75°F (24°C) 4.0 in
December 75°F (24°C) 1.5 in

Nwoya has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 72°F in October to 77°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 48.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.3") and January the driest (0.8").

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Schools in Nwoya

12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Bwobonam Primary School
Alero Primary School
Alero Secondary School
Bidin Primary School
Nwoya Primary School
Nwoya Technical School
Saint Kizito Cuku Primary School
Saint Peters Primary School
Coorom Primary School
Kamguru Primary School
Kock Amar P7 Primary School
Laminlato Primary School
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Airports Near Nwoya

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gulu AirportULUMedium Airport
Adjumani AirportSmall Airport
Bugungu AirportSmall Airport
Chobe Safari Lodge AirportSmall Airport
Pakuba AirportPAFSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Nwoya

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kamguru Catholic Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Kampala
Elevation
980 m (3,215 ft)

🇺🇬 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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What is the weather like in Nwoya?

Nwoya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 247 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.0 inches.

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