Jinja weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Jinja is expected to be 26°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Jinja, Uganda for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:03 on Thursday 19th March 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 Thursday 19th March 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Jinja, Uganda with a maximum temperature of 26°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 80% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 9 kph from the south.

  • 26°C maximum temperature26
    °C maximum temperature
  • 19°C minimum temperature19
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 6 (High)6
    UV index (High)
  • 80% chance of some rain80
    % chance of some rain
  • 20-30 mm of rainfall expected<30
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 9 kph from the South9
    kph wind from S

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Jinja weather for Friday 20th March 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Jinja, Uganda with a maximum temperature of 24°C, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 91% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the south.

  • 24°C maximum temperature24
    °C maximum temperature
  • 19°C minimum temperature19
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High)7
    UV index (High)
  • 91% chance of some rain91
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 24°C wind chill24
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 15 kph from the South15
    kph wind from S

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Jinja weather for Saturday 21st March 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Jinja, Uganda with a maximum temperature of 26°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 74% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the south.

  • 26°C maximum temperature26
    °C maximum temperature
  • 18°C minimum temperature18
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 74% chance of some rain74
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 15 kph from the South15
    kph wind from S

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Jinja weather for Sunday 22nd March 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Jinja, Uganda with a maximum temperature of 26°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 87% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the south-west.

  • 26°C maximum temperature26
    °C maximum temperature
  • 18°C minimum temperature18
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 87% chance of some rain87
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 13 kph from the South-West13
    kph wind from SW

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Jinja weather for Monday 23rd March 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Jinja, Uganda with a maximum temperature of 25°C, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 94% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 12 kph from the south-west.

  • 25°C maximum temperature25
    °C maximum temperature
  • 19°C minimum temperature19
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High)7
    UV index (High)
  • 94% chance of some rain94
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 12 kph from the South-West12
    kph wind from SW

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