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December Weather in Busia, Uganda

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Busia, Uganda hovers around 23°C (73°F). Expect comfortable warmth with minimums dipping to 16°C (61°F) and maximums reaching up to 32°C (90°F). However, prepare for 134 mm (5.3 in) of precipitation spread over 18 days, contributing to an average humidity of 82%—perfect for those who enjoy a touch of tropical ambiance!

December Temperature in Busia

In December in Busia, the average temperature is 23°C (73°F). Maximums can reach 32°C (90°F) while minimums can drop to 16°C (61°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal destination for travelers looking to enjoy mild weather and outdoor activities.

December Weather in Busia: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Busia, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Busia, December typically has an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (90°F) and lows dropping to around 16°C (61°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Busia generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Busia

In Busia in December, the precipitation amount is 134 mm (5.3 in) over the course of 18 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Busia

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Busia, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Busia, December typically receives around 134 mm (5.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 18 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Busia

In Busia in December, humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace, making outdoor activities feel a bit more strenuous but offering a tropical ambiance perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxed sightseeing.

December Average Humidity in Busia

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Busia, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Busia is approximately 82%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Busia

In Busia in December, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Busia.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Busia for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Busia in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Busia typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Busia December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Busia Compares to Other Months

Weather in Busia varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Busia, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Busia, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather23°C (74°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)59%extreme
February Weather24°C (75°F)108 mm (4.2 inches)52%extreme
March Weather23°C (74°F)248 mm (9.8 inches)46%extreme
April Weather23°C (73°F)316 mm (12.4 inches)56%extreme
May Weather22°C (72°F)313 mm (12.3 inches)83%extreme
June Weather22°C (72°F)184 mm (7.3 inches)83%extreme
July Weather21°C (71°F)140 mm (5.5 inches)83%extreme
August Weather22°C (72°F)164 mm (6.4 inches)84%extreme
September Weather22°C (72°F)188 mm (7.4 inches)86%extreme
October Weather22°C (72°F)263 mm (10.4 inches)89%extreme
November Weather22°C (73°F)195 mm (7.7 inches)90%extreme
December Weather23°C (73°F)134 mm (5.3 inches)82%extreme

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