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Jinja Weather in July
July in Jinja brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights around 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.
Rainfall in Jinja in July
With the lowest rainfall figures of the year, conditions are ideal for exploring the outdoors. Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain, totalling around 126 mm (5 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Jinja in July
July in Jinja brings typical temperatures with highs around 26°C (79°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 19°C (66°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 Jinja in July
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 188 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, June, July, August, September and December typically offer the best weather for Jinja.
Jinja Temperature in July
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
126 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
188 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Kampala, Uganda (70 KM, 43 Miles).
Jinja Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Jinja in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Jinja spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Jinja historical weather extremes in July
Based on 20 years of weather observations (2006-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Jinja.
- On July 19, 2014, temperatures climbed to 30°C (86°F), marking the warmest July day on record.
- The coldest July day was on July 24, 2008, with a maximum of 21°C (70°F).
- Jinja registered its coldest July night on July 16, 2013, with temperatures dropping to 15°C (59°F).
- Peak precipitation in July occurred on July 29, 2011, when 72 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation was measured.
Best Places in Uganda in July
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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 Jinja in July
Warm but pleasant conditions in Jinja in July. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Jinja in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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