Jinja weather in May (Uganda)
Looking to travel to Jinja in May? This guide provides all the details you need.
In May, Jinja generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 27°C. But by evening, they drop to around 20°C.
Jinja in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 225 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 21 days of rain.
The city usually sees around 127 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, June, July, August, September and December typically offer the best circumstances. While April tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Jinja climate page with graphs.
Jinja, monthly averages in May
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So, what should you wear in Jinja in May?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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