Climate guide for Jinja, Uganda

Jinja in May

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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May · Uganda

Best time to visit Jinja in MayWeather, crowds & prices

May score

7.7/10

Ranked #6 of 12 months

Full year for Jinja
Avg temp
23°C
Rainfall
114 mm
Humidity
81%
Sunny days
25
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

May in Jinja scores 7.7/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 23°C, 114 mm of rain, and roughly 25 sunny days this month.

Jinja rewards outdoor days in Uganda most clearly through the drier months outside peak monsoon.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Jinja in May?
In May, Jinja averages 23°C, 114 mm of rain, and about 25 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 7.7/10.
Is May a good time to visit Jinja?
May earns a 7.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Jinja in May?
Expect about 114 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 81% and there are about 25 sunny days.

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