Jinja weather by month

Check out Jinja weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature
Rainfall
Sunshine & daylight
UV levels & humidity

Temperature in Jinja (°C)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Max temperature (daytime)	29	30	29	28	28	27	27	28	28	29	28	29
Min temperature (night-time)	16	16	17	17	17	16	15	16	16	16	16	16
Heat & Humidity	M	M	M	M	L	L	L	L	M	M	M	M

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & Daylight in Jinja

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Daily hours of sunshine	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8
Daily hours of daylight	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
UV Index (Maximum)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11

Rainfall in Jinja

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Number of days with some rain	11	13	17	22	21	13	12	14	16	19	19	14
Average monthly rainfall (mm)	73	86	141	219	160	82	75	83	107	133	159	104

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The climate guide for Uganda (Jinja) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

What's the climate like in Jinja?

Jinja has a hot tropical climate with no dry season.

Jinja weather in January

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 29°C in Jinja, Uganda in January based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 11 days with some rainfall and typically 73 mm of rainfall in the month.

29
29°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
11
11 days with some rainfall
16
16°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
73
73 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Jinja weather in February

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 30°C in Jinja, Uganda in February based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 13 days with some rainfall and typically 86 mm of rainfall in the month.

30
30°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
13
13 days with some rainfall
16
16°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
86
86 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Jinja weather in March

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 29°C in Jinja, Uganda in March based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 17 days with some rainfall and typically 141 mm of rainfall in the month.

29
29°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
17
17 days with some rainfall
17
17°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
141
141 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Jinja weather in April

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 28°C in Jinja, Uganda in April based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 22 days with some rainfall and typically 219 mm of rainfall in the month.

28
28°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
22
22 days with some rainfall
17
17°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
219
219 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Jinja weather in May

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 28°C in Jinja, Uganda in May based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 21 days with some rainfall and typically 160 mm of rainfall in the month.

28
28°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
21
21 days with some rainfall
17
17°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
L
Low heat & humidity
160
160 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Jinja weather in June

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 27°C in Jinja, Uganda in June based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 13 days with some rainfall and typically 82 mm of rainfall in the month.

27
27°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
13
13 days with some rainfall
16
16°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
L
Low heat & humidity
82
82 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11 (Extreme) UV index

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Jinja weather in July

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 27°C in Jinja, Uganda in July based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 12 days with some rainfall and typically 75 mm of rainfall in the month.

27
27°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
12
12 days with some rainfall
15
15°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
L
Low heat & humidity
75
75 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11 (Extreme) UV index

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Jinja weather in August

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 28°C in Jinja, Uganda in August based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 14 days with some rainfall and typically 83 mm of rainfall in the month.

28
28°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
14
14 days with some rainfall
16
16°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
L
Low heat & humidity
83
83 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Jinja weather in September

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 28°C in Jinja, Uganda in September based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 16 days with some rainfall and typically 107 mm of rainfall in the month.

28
28°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
16
16 days with some rainfall
16
16°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
107
107 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Jinja weather in October

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 29°C in Jinja, Uganda in October based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 19 days with some rainfall and typically 133 mm of rainfall in the month.

29
29°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
19
19 days with some rainfall
16
16°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
133
133 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Jinja weather in November

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 28°C in Jinja, Uganda in November based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 19 days with some rainfall and typically 159 mm of rainfall in the month.

28
28°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
19
19 days with some rainfall
16
16°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
159
159 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Jinja weather in December

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 29°C in Jinja, Uganda in December based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 14 days with some rainfall and typically 104 mm of rainfall in the month.

29
29°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
14
14 days with some rainfall
16
16°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
104
104 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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