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Central Region, Uganda

Njeru

Njeru is a city in Central Region, Uganda, 1,152 m above sea level. It has a population of about 178,800. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now22°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Jul
Population178,800
Local time04:12
0.44° N, 33.18° EElevation 1,152 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Njeruweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low25° / 19°
Rain this month140mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Jul

Best: Jan–Feb · Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Njeru at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in February

Coolest month18°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMay

158 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

72 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 7.5 km

Weather in Njeru

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
22°C

Rain · wind 0 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct27°21°3.3 mm
Sat24 Oct27°21°1.9 mm
Sun25 Oct27°21°1.7 mm
Mon26 Oct26°20°3.3 mm
Tue27 Oct27°19°4.2 mm
Wed28 Oct26°20°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct26°19°3.5 mm
Fri30 Oct24°20°11.7 mm
Sat31 Oct25°21°10.8 mm

When to go to Njeru

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score646454535762636260545561
High26°26°26°25°25°24°24°25°25°25°25°25°
Low19°20°20°20°19°19°18°18°19°19°19°19°
Rain (mm)8076138198158827293114140162108
Wet days121121262922202526272318

What's on in Njeru

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Njeru

All monuments

Outdoors around Njeru

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Nalubale RaftingCamp sites
0.9 km
River View stpViewpoints
1.4 km
Nile view - outside the parkViewpoints
1.8 km
Nile River CampCamp sites
4.8 km
All Terrain Adventures UgandaTheme parks
5.1 km

Nature around Njeru

Nature in Uganda

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Uganda seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Njeru

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Njeru

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Njeru

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Njeru from above

Getting to Njeru

Entebbe International AirportEBB
93 km
Soroti AirportSRT
151 km
Kisumu International AirportKIS
182 km
JinjaRailway station
4.4 km
Jinja PortFerry port
4.5 km

Places near Njeru

Places with a climate like Njeru

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Njeru?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Njeru.
What is the hottest month in Njeru?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Njeru?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Njeru?
May is the wettest month with about 158 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.