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Weather in Jinja, Uganda 🇺🇬

Weather Forecast in Jinja

Current Weather in Jinja

Smoky haze
20°C
Feels like 15°C. Smoky haze.
🌬️ 5 km/h NNE
💧 79% Humidity
🧭 1014 hPa
👁️ 6.3 km Visibility
☀️ UV Index: 0.0
🌡️ Dew Point: 16°C
🌅 Sunrise: 06:49 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:57 PM
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Right now Jinja is 20°C with smoky haze, feeling like 15°C. The air is at 79% humidity and winds are about 5 km/h, and the UV index is 0 (low). The next few days in Jinja look set for about 19°C up to 29°C.

Hourly Forecast for Jinja

08:00
Patchy rain nearby
21°
28%
09:00
Sunny
22°
6%
10:00
Patchy rain nearby
26°
12%
11:00
Sunny
28°
3%
12:00
Partly Cloudy
28°
4%
13:00
Patchy rain nearby
27°
9%
14:00
Patchy rain nearby
24°
22%
15:00
Sunny
27°
2%
16:00
Sunny
26°
2%
17:00
Sunny
27°
2%
18:00
Sunny
25°
3%
19:00
Clear
23°
5%
20:00
Clear
21°
8%
21:00
Clear
21°
9%
22:00
Clear
21°
9%
23:00
Clear
21°
9%
00:00
Clear
21°
9%
01:00
Smoky haze
20°
9%
02:00
Smoky haze
20°
9%
03:00
Smoky haze
20°
9%
04:00
Smoky haze
20°
9%
05:00
Smoky haze
20°
11%
06:00
Smoky haze
20°
11%
07:00
Smoky haze
19°
12%

14-Day Forecast for Jinja

Thu, Jul 23
Sunny Sunny
28° / 20°
Fri, Jul 24
Sunny Sunny
29° / 19°
Sat, Jul 25
Sunny Sunny
29° / 19°
Sun, Jul 26
Sunny Sunny
29° / 18°
Mon, Jul 27
Sunny Sunny
29° / 19°
Tue, Jul 28
Sunny Sunny
26° / 18°
Wed, Jul 29
Sunny Sunny
27° / 18°
Thu, Jul 30
Sunny Sunny
29° / 18°
Fri, Jul 31
Sunny Sunny
30° / 20°
Sat, Aug 01
Sunny Sunny
28° / 19°
Sun, Aug 02
Sunny Sunny
29° / 18°
Mon, Aug 03
Sunny Sunny
29° / 19°
Tue, Aug 04
Sunny Sunny
29° / 19°
Wed, Aug 05
Sunny Sunny
28° / 18°

Additional Forecasts for Jinja

Air Quality

💨 US EPA Index 3 (Unhealthy for Sensitive)
CO (Carbon Monoxide) 618.0 μg/m³
O₃ (Ozone) 69.0 μg/m³
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) 9.1 μg/m³
SO₂ (Sulphur Dioxide) 3.2 μg/m³
PM2.5 (Fine particles) 54.0 μg/m³
PM10 (Coarse particles) 63.6 μg/m³

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Best Time to Be Outside in Jinja Today

The most comfortable window in Jinja today looks like 18:00 to 18:00, when it is around 25°C. It should stay dry through that window. No significant rain is expected in the next several hours.

Frequently Asked Questions about Weather in Jinja

What is the temperature in Jinja right now?

The current temperature in Jinja is 20°C (68°F), smoky haze (feels like 15°C).

What's the weather like in Jinja right now?

Right now Jinja has Smoky haze, humidity 79%, wind 5 km/h NNE.

What is today's forecast for Jinja?

Today in Jinja: high 28°C, low 20°C, sunny. Chance of rain: 36%.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Jinja?

Daily highs and lows for Jinja:

  • 2026-07-23: 28°C / 20°C
  • 2026-07-24: 29°C / 19°C
  • 2026-07-25: 29°C / 19°C
  • 2026-07-26: 29°C / 18°C
  • 2026-07-27: 29°C / 19°C
  • 2026-07-28: 26°C / 18°C
  • 2026-07-29: 27°C / 18°C
Is it going to rain in Jinja today?

There is a 36% chance of rain in Jinja today. Total expected precipitation: 0.48 mm.

What is the wind speed in Jinja right now?

Wind in Jinja is currently 5 km/h (3 mph) from the NNE.

What is the UV index in Jinja right now?

The UV index in Jinja is currently 0 (low). Sun protection is recommended when the index is 3 or higher.

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