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Lukaya Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Nearly Cloudless Day Ahead

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest today at 28° · coldest night tonight at 17°

The short of it: Lukaya weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 28 °C (82 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 29 °C (84 °F). Today’s high 28 °C (83 °F), low 17 °C (63 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 6.6 mm (0.26 in). Warnings in force: thunder & hail. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 16:15 local time.

LUKAYA, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect light rain today, the mercury reaching near 28° and falling to 17° after dark. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Lukaya is 27°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SE, gusting to 21 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Of the 3 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 28°, while tonight will be the coldest at 17°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 22 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Lukaya brings highs near 27°, lows of 17° and about 113 mm of rain over the month. February is the warmest month here at 29°, July the coldest at 16°, and April the wettest with 158 mm. The best months to ride in are July and June.

The sun is up 12 h 7 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 1,201 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
NowMostly clear28°29°10 km/h–
5 PMMostly clear28°29°9 km/h–
6 PMMostly clear27°28°7 km/h–
7 PMClear sky25°27°6 km/h–
8 PMClear sky23°26°4 km/h–
9 PMClear sky22°24°3 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear20°23°3 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear19°21°3 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear19°20°3 km/h–
1 AMOvercast18°20°2 km/h–
2 AMOvercast18°20°1 km/h–
3 AMOvercast18°20°0 km/h–
4 AMOvercast18°20°0 km/h0.6 mm
5 AMOvercast18°20°1 km/h0.6 mm
6 AMOvercast19°21°2 km/h0.6 mm
7 AMLight rain19°21°2 km/h0.7 mm
8 AMLight rain20°22°3 km/h0.7 mm
9 AMLight rain21°23°4 km/h0.7 mm
10 AMLight rain22°25°4 km/h0.1 mm
11 AMLight rain24°27°4 km/h0.1 mm
12 PMLight rain25°29°4 km/h0.1 mm
1 PMThunderstorm26°31°2 km/h0.8 mm
2 PMThunderstorm26°31°1 km/h0.8 mm
3 PMThunderstorm26°30°1 km/h0.8 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): light rain, high 28°, low 17°, 0.6 mm of rain, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 6:32 AM, down 6:39 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today17°28°0.6 mm21 km/h12 h 7 min
Monday18°26°8.7 mm18 km/h12 h 8 min
Tuesday19°24°12 mm13 km/h12 h 8 min

Warmest: today at 28°. Wettest: Tuesday, 12 mm. Strongest gusts: today, 21 km/h.

The Almanac · Lukaya Month by Month

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

November in Lukaya, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus October
1° colder, 20 mm more rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 7 min
Average wind
7 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 113 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Lukaya in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Lukaya by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°17°47 mm7 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
February29°17°49 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
March28°17°93 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April27°17°158 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
May27°17°119 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
June27°16°47 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
July27°16°26 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°16°61 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
September28°16°81 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October28°17°93 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
November27°17°113 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
December27°17°84 mm7 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Lukaya

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Lukaya today?

Right now it is 28 °C (82 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 29 °C (84 °F). Today’s high is 28 °C (83 °F) and tonight’s low 17 °C (63 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 75%, with 6.6 mm (0.26 in) expected.

Will it rain in Lukaya this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 3 days, about 22 mm (0.85 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Lukaya?

Yes: thunder & hail. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Lukaya?

February, with an average high of 29 °C (85 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 16 °C (61 °F). The wettest month is April, with 158 mm (6.2 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Lukaya?

July and June. July brings highs near 27 °C (80 °F) and about 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain; June highs near 27 °C (80 °F) and 47 mm (1.9 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Lukaya?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 16 °C (61 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MasakaCentral Region28 km SSW27°17°101 mm
GombeCentral Region44 km NE27°17°118 mm
SembabuleCentral Region44 km W27°17°89 mm
KalisizoCentral Region54 km SSW27°17°100 mm
LwengoCentral Region60 km SW27°17°90 mm
MityanaCentral Region62 km NNE28°17°119 mm
MpigiCentral Region63 km NE27°17°122 mm
KyazangaCentral Region64 km WSW26°16°90 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