Jinja Weather in March

What's the weather like in Jinja (Eastern Region) in March 2024?

The climate in Jinja during March can be summarized as hot and wet.

March is in the spring in Jinja and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

Jinja weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 29.4°C 84.9°F
Nightly temperature 16.6°C 61.9°F
Average temperature 23°C 73.4°F
Daily sunshine 7.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 141 mm 5.6 ins
Rainy days 17 days
Sea temperature 28.7°C 83.6°F
Humidity 64%
Windspeed 10.1kph 6 mph

On average March is the 4th wettest month of the year in Jinja with around 141mm 5.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Jinja

Jinja average temperature in March

March rainfall

Jinja average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Jinja average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Jinja in March 2024.

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Jinja weather stats

Jinja weather statistics
Hottest month: March 29.1°C 84.4°F
Driest month: January 73mm 2.9ins
Sunniest month: December 8.3hrs
Coldest month: July 26.8°C 80.2°F
Wettest month: April 219mm 8.6ins
Map showing location of Jinja (0.43902, 33.20317) Jinja map pin © Google

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