Lira Weather Year-Round — Best Time to Visit
Lira, Uganda has hot weather year-round. The best time to visit is January (score: 96/100). Annual average high: 28.9°C, total rainfall: 1184mm.
When is the best time to visit Lira?
96
January is the best month to visit Lira with a travel score of 96/100 (Excellent).
Expect highs of 31.3°C, 4 rain days, and 11.4 hours of daily sunshine.
View January weather details →Travel Score by Month
96
Jan
94
Feb
84
Mar
70
Apr
68
May
72
Jun
71
Jul
69
Aug
73
Sep
73
Oct
79
Nov
92
Dec
Excellent (80+)
Good (60-79)
Mixed (40-59)
Poor (<40)
What are the average temperatures in Lira each month?
28.9°C
Avg High
18.9°C
Avg Low
1184mm
Annual Rain
How much rain does Lira get?
Lira receives 1184mm of rain annually. The wettest month is typically April with 167mm, while January is the driest.
What is the weather like each month in Lira?
January
Best time to visit96
31°C
Low: 20°C
4 rain days
Excellent
February
94
33°C
Low: 21°C
5 rain days
Excellent
March
84
31°C
Low: 20°C
12 rain days
Excellent
April
70
29°C
Low: 20°C
20 rain days
Good
May
68
27°C
Low: 19°C
22 rain days
Good
June
72
27°C
Low: 18°C
18 rain days
Good
July
71
27°C
Low: 18°C
19 rain days
Good
August
69
27°C
Low: 18°C
21 rain days
Good
September
73
28°C
Low: 18°C
17 rain days
Good
October
73
28°C
Low: 19°C
18 rain days
Good
November
79
28°C
Low: 19°C
14 rain days
Good
December
92
30°C
Low: 19°C
6 rain days
Excellent
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