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Bugolobi Weather in December

December in Bugolobi brings high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights dropping to 20°C (68°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 146 mm (5.7 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Bugolobi in December

Typically, you can expect about 15 days of rain this month, with 146 mm (5.7 in) on average. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Bugolobi in December

In December, expect high temperatures in Bugolobi, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 20°C (68°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Bugolobi in December

The city usually sees around 126 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit.

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Bugolobi Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 146 mm (5.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 126 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kampala, Uganda (3 KM, 2 Miles).

Historical weather for Bugolobi in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Bugolobi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Bugolobi historical weather extremes in December

Based on 20 years of weather observations in Bugolobi between 2005 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On December 18, 2005, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
  • The coldest December day was on December 11, 2018, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
  • Bugolobi registered its coldest December night on December 16, 2013, with temperatures dropping to 16°C (61°F).
  • Peak precipitation in December occurred on December 3, 2016, when 68 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation was measured.

Best Places in Uganda in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bugolobi in December

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Bugolobi in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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