Weather in Gulu - 14-day forecast

Detailed weather forecast for Gulu, Uganda: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.
Forecast for the next days in Gulu
today🌤️ 32°💧 0.1 mm
Sun☀️ 33°💧 0.1 mm
Mon🌤️ 34°💧 1.4 mm
Tue🌤️ 32°💧 0.2 mm
Wed🌤️ 34°💧 0.1 mm
Thu🌧️ 33°💧 0.4 mm
Fri🌧️ 32°💧 0.1 mm
Sat🌧️ 34°💧 0.3 mm
Forecast vs 1991-2020 climate normal

How does the current forecast compare with normal?

We compare the coming days with weather usually observed at this time of year.

NASA POWER

Monday 7 Sept in Gulu, the forecast high is 34°C. Typical daytime temperatures at this time of year range from 27°C to 32°C, so it will be exceptionally warm. It is warmer than 93% of similar days.

32°Cwarmer than usual
usually 27°C–32°C
warmer than 84% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: less rain than usual wind: typical
33°Cwarmer than usual
usually 27°C–32°C
warmer than 86% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: less rain than usual wind: typical
34°Cexceptionally warm
usually 27°C–32°C
warmer than 93% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: typical
32°Cwarmer than usual
usually 27°C–32°C
warmer than 82% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: less rain than usual wind: typical
34°Cexceptionally warm
usually 27°C–32°C
warmer than 92% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: less rain than usual wind: stronger than usual
33°Cwarmer than usual
usually 27°C–32°C
warmer than 85% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: less rain than usual wind: stronger than usual
32°Cwarmer than usual
usually 27°C–32°C
warmer than 83% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: less rain than usual wind: exceptionally light

How warm was this week in previous years?

Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.

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20°30°40° 1981: 27°C1982: 28°C1983: 27°C1984: 27°C1985: 28°C1986: 28°C1987: 29°C1988: 28°C1989: 28°C1990: 28°C1991: 28°C1992: 26°C1993: 29°C1994: 27°C1995: 27°C1996: 27°C1997: 31°C1998: 30°C1999: 31°C2000: 33°C2001: 28°C2002: 33°C2003: 30°C2004: 34°C2005: 31°C2006: 32°C2007: 27°C2008: 29°C2009: 33°C2010: 30°C2011: 27°C2012: 26°C2013: 29°C2014: 27°C2015: 32°C2016: 33°C2017: 28°C2018: 31°C2019: 27°C2020: 27°C2021: 30°C2022: 27°C2023: 31°C2024: 30°C2025: 31°C 2026 forecast: 33°C current forecast 33°C 198119902000201020202026
cooler yearstypical rangewarmer years2026 forecastcurrent forecast

From 1981 to 2025, the 5-11 Sept period averaged 29°C by day. The coolest year was 1992 (26°C) and the warmest was 2004 (34°C). The current forecast averages 33°C - higher than in 93% of historical years.

Historical reference: NASA POWER daily gridded data (MERRA-2), the 1991-2020 normal and a +/- 7-day calendar window. The typical range is the 20th-80th percentile. This is not a city weather-station reading and does not change the current forecast. NASA POWER Daily API.

14-day forecast - Gulu

Gulu - 14-day weather forecast infographic

Day-by-day forecast for Gulu

Saturday5 September 2026
🌤️32°scattered clouds
sunrise 06:45 · sunset 18:54 · night 24° · evening 30° · rain 0.14 mm · humidity 31% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 46%
Sunday6 September 2026
☀️33°clear sky
sunrise 06:45 · sunset 18:54 · night 25° · evening 31° · rain 0.1 mm · humidity 29% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 4%
Monday7 September 2026
🌤️34°a few clouds
sunrise 06:44 · sunset 18:53 · night 26° · evening 31° · rain 1.44 mm · humidity 26% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 23%
Tuesday8 September 2026
🌤️32°scattered clouds
sunrise 06:44 · sunset 18:53 · night 25° · evening 29° · rain 0.22 mm · humidity 27% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 35%
Wednesday9 September 2026
🌤️34°scattered clouds
sunrise 06:44 · sunset 18:53 · night 26° · evening 29° · rain 0.14 mm · humidity 25% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 28%
Thursday10 September 2026
🌧️33°light rain
sunrise 06:44 · sunset 18:52 · night 23° · evening 24° · rain 0.36 mm · humidity 29% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 7%
Friday11 September 2026
🌧️32°light rain
sunrise 06:43 · sunset 18:52 · night 24° · evening 31° · rain 0.1 mm · humidity 26% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 5%
Saturday12 September 2026
🌧️34°light rain
sunrise 06:43 · sunset 18:51 · night 22° · evening 28° · rain 0.34 mm · humidity 29% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 100%
Sunday13 September 2026
🌤️33°scattered clouds
sunrise 06:43 · sunset 18:51 · night 24° · evening 29° · rain 0.74 mm · humidity 28% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 31%
Monday14 September 2026
🌧️34°light rain
sunrise 06:43 · sunset 18:50 · night 20° · evening 21° · rain 2.6 mm · humidity 30% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 38%
Tuesday15 September 2026
🌧️32°moderate rain
sunrise 06:42 · sunset 18:50 · night 18° · evening 21° · rain 6.16 mm · humidity 34% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 99%
Wednesday16 September 2026
🌧️29°light rain
sunrise 06:42 · sunset 18:50 · night 19° · evening 27° · rain 1.65 mm · humidity 43% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 53%
Thursday17 September 2026
🌧️33°moderate rain
sunrise 06:42 · sunset 18:49 · night 19° · evening 20° · rain 5.99 mm · humidity 33% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 83%
Friday18 September 2026
🌧️29°moderate rain
sunrise 06:41 · sunset 18:49 · night 18° · evening 25° · rain 7.08 mm · humidity 45% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 100%
Saturday19 September 2026
🌧️28°moderate rain
sunrise 06:41 · sunset 18:48 · night 18° · evening 24° · rain 5.74 mm · humidity 52% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 74%
Sunday20 September 2026
🌧️31°light rain
sunrise 06:41 · sunset 18:48 · night 19° · evening 28° · rain 3.34 mm · humidity 42% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 50%

UV index in Gulu - is it safe to sunbathe?

UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTGulu03681111+9.3UV VERY HIGHtoday, daily maxSPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00 and16:00.Unprotected fair skin may burn in about 20 min9Sat5.099Sun6.099Mon7.097Tue8.098Wed9.098Thu10.099Fri11.099Sat12.099Sun13.097Mon14.097Tue15.097Wed16.0910Thu17.098Fri18.098Sat19.099Sun20.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremeworld-prices.com · 2026-09-05
Today the UV index in Gulu is 9 (very high) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 20 minutes. SPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00 and 16:00.

Air quality and smog in Gulu

Air quality in Gulu is currently good. Fine particulate PM2.5: 20.5 µg/m³, PM10: 25.4 µg/m³.
CityPM2.5 (µg/m³)PM10 (µg/m³)Air quality
Gulu20.525.4good
Based on PM2.5 thresholds. Station readings, updated daily (last reading: 2026-09-05, 04:00).

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FAQ - Gulu weather

What is the weather like in Gulu today?
Today it is about 32° during the day and 24° at night, scattered clouds.
How far ahead can I check the forecast for Gulu?
This page shows a detailed 14-day forecast plus the long-term monthly climate, so you can plan both a short trip and a holiday months ahead.