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When to go to Arua
When to go
What the averages say
On these averages, Arua has a mean high between 18°C and 32°C and under 150 mm of rain in April, June, July and November to January.
Of those months, it is also dry (under 50 mm of rain) and not humid in January.
- Hot months (a mean high of 32°C or more): February and March.
- Wet months (150 mm of rain or more): May and August to October.
- Humid months (a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more): April to November.
- The warmest month is February (32°C) and the coolest October (26°C). The wettest is September (209 mm) and the driest January (20 mm); about 1,551 mm of rain falls in a year.
How these sentences are worded
Each sentence is written from the figures by fixed rules, and says no more than they do. Mild to warm: a mean daily high from 18°C up to 32°C. Hot: 32°C or more. Cool: 10°C up to 18°C. Cold: under 10°C. Dry: under 50 mm of rain in the month; wet: 150 mm or more. Humid: a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more. A month is described as good for going when it is mild to warm and not wet.
The year at a glance
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
- JanMild–warm, dry
- FebHot
- MarHot
- AprMild–warm, mixed
- MayWet
- JunMild–warm, mixed
- JulMild–warm, mixed
- AugWet
- SeptWet
- OctWet
- NovMild–warm, mixed
- DecMild–warm, mixed
Month by month
Every month in Arua
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud | Sunlight (kWh/m²/day) | High in Dubai | What it is like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°C | 17°C | 20 mm | 55% | 57% | 6 | 23°C | Mild to warm and dry |
| February | 32°C | 19°C | 30 mm | 50% | 71% | 6 | 24°C | Hot |
| March | 32°C | 19°C | 116 mm | 61% | 81% | 5.7 | 27°C | Hot |
| April | 29°C | 19°C | 144 mm | 72% | 83% | 5.6 | 31°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| May | 27°C | 18°C | 156 mm | 79% | 78% | 5.5 | 35°C | Wet |
| June | 26°C | 17°C | 135 mm | 79% | 79% | 4.9 | 37°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| July | 26°C | 17°C | 148 mm | 79% | 79% | 4.7 | 39°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| August | 26°C | 17°C | 204 mm | 81% | 80% | 4.9 | 39°C | Wet |
| September | 26°C | 17°C | 209 mm | 81% | 77% | 5.5 | 37°C | Wet |
| October | 26°C | 18°C | 197 mm | 82% | 82% | 5.4 | 34°C | Wet |
| November | 26°C | 18°C | 129 mm | 79% | 72% | 5.5 | 29°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| December | 28°C | 17°C | 63 mm | 67% | 56% | 5.8 | 25°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
The Dubai column is Dubai's mean daily high, for comparison.
Modelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020. These data were obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program.
When to go nearby
When to go nearby
- Kira349 kmGood for going: June to September and December to March
- Kampala353 kmGood for going: June to September and December to March
- Kakamega524 kmGood for going: December to March
- Kisumu551 kmGood for going: June to August and December to February
- Eldoret558 kmGood for going: December to March
- Kigali561 kmGood for going: May to October and December to February
- Mwanza654 kmGood for going: December to October
- Geita671 kmGood for going: January to October
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