Yei weather
At 8:30 PM local time it was cloudy and 26°C (78°F). Light rain for 3 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.3 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: Nov–Jan. Yei sits 835 m (2,740 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Yei, Central Equatoria, South Sudan.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 92%
- Chance of rain
- 10%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 3 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.3 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Nov–JanOff season Mar, Aug–Oct
About Yei weather
Is it raining in Yei right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 26° right now. Light rain for 3 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.3 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Yei this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 32–37° and lows of 20–23°. Rain is likely on 2 of 7 days (Saturday, Friday). The driest day looks like Monday.
Has it been raining in Yei lately?
In the past 7 days, Yei had 6 rainy days and 42.7 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Yei?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Yei weather by month
When is the best time to visit Yei?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Yei is Nov–Jan, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Mar, Aug–Oct tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 28°C (82°F) in August to 36°C (96°F) in February.
What is the rainiest month in Yei?
August is the wettest month, with about 185 mm (7.3 in) of rain on average. January is the driest, with about 11 mm (0.4 in).
What is the hottest month in Yei?
February is the warmest, with average highs of 36°C (96°F) and lows of 21°C (71°F). August is the coolest, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 19°C (65°F).
Does Yei have a rainy season?
Yes. Aug–Oct is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Dec–Mar is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months