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Weather & Climate in Maracha, Uganda

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

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 US 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 US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 7.40"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

May 27, 1997 57 km E of Nebbi, Uganda M4.8 112 km 10 km
Jul 18, 1997 55 km ESE of Nebbi, Uganda M4.8 123 km 10 km
May 25, 1990 41 km SSW of Juba, South Sudan M4.8 148 km 10 km
Jan 5, 2019 44 km SSE of Yumbe, Uganda M4.8 53 km 10 km
Jul 19, 1997 70 km WSW of Gulu, Uganda M4.7 120 km 33 km
Jul 18, 1997 57 km E of Nebbi, Uganda M4.7 117 km 10 km
Jul 18, 1997 44 km E of Nebbi, Uganda M4.7 106 km 10 km
Mar 18, 2004 53 km N of Kigorobya, Uganda M4.7 140 km 30 km
Jul 19, 1997 49 km SE of Nebbi, Uganda M4.6 132 km 33 km
Jul 19, 1990 66 km S of Juba, South Sudan M4.6 128 km 10 km
Jul 18, 1997 55 km ESE of Nebbi, Uganda M4.6 125 km 10 km
Jun 16, 1997 35 km ESE of Nebbi, Uganda M4.5 116 km 10 km
Jun 29, 2015 34 km NNE of Nebbi, Uganda M4.5 65 km 10 km
Jun 26, 2021 59 km E of Yei, South Sudan M4.4 97 km 10 km
Mar 20, 2021 11 km ENE of Nebbi, Uganda M4.2 90 km 10 km
Aug 26, 1995 50 km N of Kigorobya, Uganda M4.0 140 km 33 km
Jun 7, 2004 30 km W of Adjumani, Uganda M3.7 65 km 4 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

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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