Uganda
Uganda in December
Where it is warm, dry and good for swimming in Uganda in December — compared across the country’s main destinations.
Quick answers
- Where is it warmest in Uganda in December?
- Soroti is the warmest of the 16 destinations compared, with highs of 32°C (90°F) in December; Kisoro is the coolest at 22°C (72°F).
Warmest
32°
Soroti
Coolest
22°
Kisoro
Driest
30 mm
Gulu
December in Uganda ranges from 22°C (72°F) in Kisoro to 32°C (90°F) in Soroti — a spread of 10 degrees across the country. On average it is about as warm as November. Rain is frequent in most destinations. Best bets this month: Kampala, Entebbe, and Jinja.
Best places in Uganda in December
73 
Kampala
Central Region · Uganda
27° / 16° 93 mm Dec
74
Entebbe
Central Region · Uganda
26° / 18° 125 mm Dec
73
Jinja
Eastern Region · Uganda
28° / 17° 93 mm Dec
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72
Fort Portal
Western Region · Uganda
25° / 13° 87 mm Dec
72
Hoima
Western Region · Uganda
28° / 17° 53 mm Dec
69
Arua
Northern Region · Uganda
30° / 18° 39 mm Dec
66
Mbarara
Western Region · Uganda
26° / 15° 78 mm Dec
68
Gulu
Northern Region · Uganda
31° / 17° 30 mm Dec
Weather in December by city
| Place | Day | Night | Rain | Sea | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entebbe | 26° | 18° | 125 mm | — | 74 |
| Kampala | 27° | 16° | 93 mm | — | 73 |
| Jinja | 28° | 17° | 93 mm | — | 73 |
| Fort Portal | 25° | 13° | 87 mm | — | 72 |
| Hoima | 28° | 17° | 53 mm | — | 72 |
| Tororo | 29° | 16° | 74 mm | — | 72 |
| Arua | 30° | 18° | 39 mm | — | 69 |
| Gulu | 31° | 17° | 30 mm | — | 68 |
| Mbale | 30° | 17° | 54 mm | — | 68 |
| Masaka | 26° | 16° | 93 mm | — | 68 |
| Mbarara | 26° | 15° | 78 mm | — | 66 |
| Masindi | 30° | 17° | 53 mm | — | 66 |
| Kisoro | 22° | 11° | 120 mm | — | 63 |
| Kabale | 23° | 11° | 101 mm | — | 63 |
| Kasese | 29° | 18° | 85 mm | — | 59 |
| Soroti | 32° | 19° | 34 mm | — | 57 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Uganda in December?
Average daytime highs range from 22° in Kisoro to 32° in Soroti.