Jinja weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Jinja is expected to be 28°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Jinja, Uganda for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:05 on Saturday 17th January 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Uganda (Jinja) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Jinja weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Jinja for the next 5 days.

Jinja weather for Sunday 18th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Jinja, Uganda with a maximum temperature of 28°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 43% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the south.

  • 28°C maximum temperature28
    °C maximum temperature
  • 20°C minimum temperature20
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 43% chance of some rain43
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 16 kph from the South16
    kph wind from S

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Jinja weather for Monday 19th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Jinja, Uganda with a maximum temperature of 28°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 26% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the south.

  • 28°C maximum temperature28
    °C maximum temperature
  • 21°C minimum temperature21
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 26% chance of some rain26
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 16 kph from the South16
    kph wind from S

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Jinja weather for Tuesday 20th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Jinja, Uganda with a maximum temperature of 29°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 36% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the south.

  • 29°C maximum temperature29
    °C maximum temperature
  • 20°C minimum temperature20
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 36% chance of some rain36
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 15 kph from the South15
    kph wind from S

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Jinja weather for Wednesday 21st January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Jinja, Uganda with a maximum temperature of 29°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the south.

  • 29°C maximum temperature29
    °C maximum temperature
  • 20°C minimum temperature20
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 19 kph from the South19
    kph wind from S

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Jinja weather for Thursday 22nd January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Jinja, Uganda with a maximum temperature of 30°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the south.

  • 30°C maximum temperature30
    °C maximum temperature
  • 21°C minimum temperature21
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 9 hours of bright sunshine9
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 21 kph from the South21
    kph wind from S

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