Climate Insights for Gulu

The climate in Gulu is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 1,458 mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 198 mm of rainfall. Gulu sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Gulu is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 76°F and approximately 57.4 in of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 7.8 in of rainfall. Gulu sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Gulu sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 19°C to 33°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 19°C and an average of 23°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Gulu sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 66°F to 92°F. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 92°F and the mean temperature sits around 81°F. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 66°F and an average of 73°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 17°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Gulu is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,458 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 121 mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 198 mm of rainfall. October and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 11 mm. That's 187 mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Gulu is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 57.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.8 in per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 7.8 in of rainfall. October and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 0.4 in. That's 7.4 in less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Gulu is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 8km/h in winter, 7km/h in spring, 5km/h in summer, 6km/h in autumn.Gulu is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 6mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 5mph in winter, 4mph in spring, 3mph in summer, 4mph in autumn.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Gulu based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Gulu based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.