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Dokolo Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Monday at 29° · coldest night Saturday at 19°

The short of it: Dokolo weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 21 °C (70 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 24 °C (76 °F). Today’s high 28 °C (82 °F), low 21 °C (69 °F). Chance of rain 90% in the next 24 hours, about 12 mm (0.46 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 05:00 local time.

DOKOLO, Sunday. — Dokolo may look for thunder and hail this day, with the mercury climbing to about 28° before sinking to 21° by night. A raw day by local measure — 4° below the November average of 31°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the N, gusting to 7 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Of the 7 days ahead, Monday looks the finest at near 29°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 19°. Rain or snow is due on 5 of them, some 43 mm in all. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 18°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Dokolo runs from 18° at night to 31° by day, with some 84 mm of rain. February is the warmest month here at 34°, July the coldest at 18°, and August the wettest with 164 mm. The best months to ride in are December and July.

Daylight holds steady at 12 h 2 min. The station stands 1,045 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast21°24°3 km/h–
6 AMFog21°24°3 km/h–
7 AMThunderstorm21°23°5 km/h1.5 mm
8 AMThunderstorm21°23°6 km/h1.5 mm
9 AMLight showers21°24°6 km/h0.5 mm
10 AMPartly cloudy23°26°5 km/h–
11 AMOvercast24°28°3 km/h0.1 mm
12 PMPartly cloudy26°29°3 km/h0.2 mm
1 PMPartly cloudy27°30°2 km/h0.1 mm
2 PMPartly cloudy27°31°1 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy28°31°2 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy28°31°2 km/h–
5 PMOvercast27°31°2 km/h0.1 mm
6 PMOvercast27°30°1 km/h–
7 PMOvercast26°30°1 km/h–
8 PMOvercast25°29°1 km/h–
9 PMOvercast25°28°2 km/h–
10 PMThunder & hail23°25°7 km/h3.3 mm
11 PMLight showers23°26°3 km/h0.2 mm
12 AMOvercast22°25°3 km/h–
1 AMOvercast22°25°1 km/h–
2 AMLight showers22°25°1 km/h0.4 mm
3 AMThunder & hail21°25°2 km/h2.3 mm
4 AMThunderstorm21°24°3 km/h1.5 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): thunder & hail, high 28°, low 21°, 12 mm of rain, gusts to 18 km/h. Sun up 6:30 AM, down 6:32 PM. Thunder with hail expected. Shelter the stock and the tools.

The Almanac · Dokolo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Dokolo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 50 mm less rain
Versus December
1° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 2 min
Average wind
8 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Dokolo in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Dokolo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°18°17 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
February34°19°26 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
March33°19°69 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
April30°19°152 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
May29°19°144 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
June29°18°97 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
July28°18°92 mm9 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
August29°18°164 mm9 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
September30°18°132 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
October30°18°134 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
November31°18°84 mm8 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
December32°18°41 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dokolo

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Dokolo today?

Right now it is 21 °C (70 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 24 °C (76 °F). Today’s high is 28 °C (82 °F) and tonight’s low 21 °C (69 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 90%, with 12 mm (0.46 in) expected.

Will it rain in Dokolo this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 5 of the next 7 days, about 43 mm (1.7 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Dokolo?

Yes: thunderstorms expected. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Dokolo?

February, with an average high of 34 °C (93 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 18 °C (64 °F). The wettest month is August (164 mm (6.5 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Dokolo?

December and July. December brings highs near 32 °C (89 °F) and about 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain; July highs near 28 °C (83 °F) and 92 mm (3.6 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Dokolo?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 18 °C (64 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LiraNorthern Region50 km NW31°17°83 mm
SorotiEastern Region52 km ESE32°19°85 mm
ApacNorthern Region72 km W31°18°92 mm
BuyendeEastern Region83 km S30°18°98 mm
KumiEastern Region97 km ESE31°18°80 mm
PallisaEastern Region103 km SE30°18°84 mm
AbimNorthern Region105 km NNE29°16°65 mm
KamuliEastern Region106 km S29°18°108 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor