December · Uganda
Best time to visit Entebbe in December Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Entebbe in December
Average temperature 24°C, 158 mm of rain, about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 71% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
December score
6.8/10
Ranked #9 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 24°C
- Rainfall
- 158 mm
- Humidity
- 71%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 19
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
December in Entebbe scores 6.8/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #9 of 12. Expect around 24°C, 158 mm of rain, and roughly 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Entebbe sits on a Lake Victoria peninsula in Uganda, with botanical gardens, a wildlife centre and chimp island.
December in Entebbe — workable with trade-offs
Trail conditions at 24°C (74°F) favour early starts and shaded routes in December; midday is for water breaks, not for exposed climbs.
158 mm of rain signals a properly wet month, with only about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine to count on — build indoor options into the schedule.
That is 6.8/10 on the same scale — 9th of 12 months, versus 8.7/10 for the best month here.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Entebbe — 1.9 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Entebbe in December?
- In December, Entebbe averages 24°C, 158 mm of rain, and about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.8/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Entebbe?
- December earns a 6.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Entebbe in December?
- Expect about 158 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 71% and there are about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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