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Yumbe 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 30° · coldest night Monday at 20°

The short of it: Yumbe weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 27 °C (81 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 30 °C (87 °F). Today’s high 29 °C (85 °F), low 21 °C (69 °F). Chance of rain 60% in the next 24 hours, about 3.5 mm (0.14 in). Warnings in force: thunder & hail. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 17:15 local time.

YUMBE, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Yumbe this morning will find passing showers; the afternoon should top out near 29°, the night near 21°. That is 3° colder than Yumbe usually sees in November, when highs average 33°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SE, gusting to 21 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 3 days, our correspondent reckons Monday the pick at about 30°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 20°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 19 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Yumbe runs from 20° at night to 33° by day, with some 78 mm of rain. February is the warmest month here at 36°, October the coldest at 19°, and August the wettest with 187 mm. The best months to ride in are December and January.

Daylight holds steady at 11 h 59 min. The station stands 968 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
NowOvercast27°31°5 km/h0.5 mm
6 PMOvercast26°30°4 km/h0.5 mm
7 PMOvercast25°29°2 km/h0.5 mm
8 PMOvercast24°28°2 km/h0.5 mm
9 PMOvercast23°26°4 km/h0.5 mm
10 PMOvercast22°26°5 km/h–
11 PMOvercast22°26°4 km/h–
12 AMOvercast22°25°4 km/h–
1 AMFog22°25°4 km/h–
2 AMFog21°24°4 km/h–
3 AMFog21°24°3 km/h–
4 AMFog20°23°3 km/h–
5 AMFog20°23°3 km/h–
6 AMFog20°23°2 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear21°25°1 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear23°27°1 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear25°29°2 km/h–
10 AMLight showers26°30°4 km/h0.3 mm
11 AMLight showers27°32°6 km/h0.3 mm
12 PMLight showers28°33°7 km/h0.3 mm
1 PMPartly cloudy29°34°9 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy30°34°9 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy30°33°9 km/h–
4 PMOvercast30°32°8 km/h0.1 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): light showers, high 29°, low 21°, 3.9 mm of rain, gusts to 24 km/h. Sun up 6:39 AM, down 6:38 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today21°29°3.9 mm24 km/h11 h 59 min
Monday20°30°2.7 mm27 km/h11 h 59 min
Tuesday21°27°12 mm26 km/h11 h 59 min

Warmest: Monday at 30°. Wettest: Tuesday, 12 mm. Strongest gusts: Monday, 27 km/h.

The Almanac · Yumbe Month by Month

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

November in Yumbe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
2° warmer, 89 mm less rain
Versus December
1° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 57 min
Average wind
7 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Yumbe in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Yumbe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January36°20°11 mm8 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
February36°22°13 mm8 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
March35°22°52 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April32°20°110 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
May32°21°103 mm7 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
June31°20°120 mm8 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
July30°20°142 mm6 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
August30°20°187 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
September31°20°156 mm7 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
October30°19°167 mm7 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
November33°20°78 mm7 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦
December34°20°24 mm7 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Yumbe

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Yumbe today?

Right now it is 27 °C (81 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 30 °C (87 °F). Today’s high is 29 °C (85 °F) and tonight’s low 21 °C (69 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 60%, with 3.5 mm (0.14 in) expected.

Will it rain in Yumbe this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 3 days, about 19 mm (0.74 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Yumbe?

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

What is the warmest month in Yumbe?

February, with an average high of 36 °C (97 °F). The coldest is October, when nights average 19 °C (66 °F). The wettest month is August, with 187 mm (7.4 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Yumbe?

December and January. December brings highs near 34 °C (93 °F) and about 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain; January highs near 36 °C (96 °F) and 11 mm (0.43 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Yumbe?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 19 °C (66 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KobokoNorthern Region32 km W31°20°93 mm
MoyoNorthern Region57 km ENE32°19°65 mm
AdjumaniNorthern Region61 km E33°20°65 mm
AruaNorthern Region62 km SW30°19°102 mm
AruIturi81 km SW28°17°97 mm
YeiCentral Equatoria94 km NW32°18°44 mm
NebbiNorthern Region111 km S29°19°98 mm
PakwachNorthern Region115 km SSE31°20°87 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