Jinja Weather in December
Jinja in December
The short of it: Jinja in December averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 28° · low 18° · rain 82 mm · daylight 12 h 6 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June
December in Jinja brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 18°, with about 82 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 6 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.
Against its neighbours, Jinja runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Njeru, 3 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
December in Jinja, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- about the same, 74 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 6 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NjeruCentral Region | 3 km W | 28° | 18° | 82 mm |
| BugembeEastern Region | 6 km NE | 28° | 17° | 81 mm |
| KakiraEastern Region | 12 km NE | 28° | 17° | 79 mm |
| MagamagaEastern Region | 18 km ENE | 28° | 17° | 78 mm |
| BuwengeEastern Region | 24 km N | 29° | 17° | 71 mm |
| BuikweCentral Region | 24 km WSW | 27° | 17° | 93 mm |
| LugaziCentral Region | 31 km WSW | 27° | 17° | 95 mm |
| MayugeEastern Region | 31 km E | 29° | 17° | 77 mm |