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Weather & Climate in Moyo, Uganda
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Moyo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,192 feet.
Temperature
81°F Jan (27°C)
74°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 77.6°F |
| 44% above US avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 255 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,192 ft (973 m) |
| Area | 473.4 sq mi (1,226.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 40/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 3.6609°N, 31.7247°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Kampala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
19 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| May 27, 1990 | 18 km ESE of Juba, South Sudan | M5.0 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Jan 5, 2019 | 44 km SSE of Yumbe, Uganda | M4.8 | 73 km | 10 km |
| May 25, 1990 | 41 km SSW of Juba, South Sudan | M4.8 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 1997 | 55 km ESE of Nebbi, Uganda | M4.8 | 147 km | 10 km |
| May 27, 1997 | 57 km E of Nebbi, Uganda | M4.8 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 1997 | 44 km E of Nebbi, Uganda | M4.7 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Oct 13, 1992 | 58 km E of Juba, South Sudan | M4.7 | 133 km | 33 km |
| Jul 18, 1997 | 57 km E of Nebbi, Uganda | M4.7 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Jul 19, 1997 | 70 km WSW of Gulu, Uganda | M4.7 | 127 km | 33 km |
| May 20, 1990 | 45 km WNW of Torit, South Sudan | M4.6 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Jul 19, 1990 | 66 km S of Juba, South Sudan | M4.6 | 69 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 1997 | 55 km ESE of Nebbi, Uganda | M4.6 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Jun 3, 1990 | 40 km SE of Juba, South Sudan | M4.6 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Jun 29, 2015 | 34 km NNE of Nebbi, Uganda | M4.5 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Jun 18, 1990 | 46 km ENE of Juba, South Sudan | M4.5 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 59 km E of Yei, South Sudan | M4.4 | 75 km | 10 km |
| Mar 20, 2021 | 11 km ENE of Nebbi, Uganda | M4.2 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Aug 10, 2002 | 58 km W of Kitgum, Uganda | M4.0 | 80 km | 10 km |
| Jun 7, 2004 | 30 km W of Adjumani, Uganda | M3.7 | 36 km | 4 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 5.2 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 5.7 in | Coldest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 6.2 in | Wettest |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 5.5 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 5.8 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.8 in |
Moyo has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 74°F in July to 82°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.2") and January the driest (0.3").