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December Weather in Butaleja, Uganda

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Butaleja, Uganda is a pleasant 24°C (75°F). Expect a minimum of 15°C (59°F) and a maximum of 34°C (94°F), making it a delightful month. However, be prepared for 65 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation spread over 7 days, and a notable average humidity of 82%. Enjoy the balmy weather!

December Temperature in Butaleja

In December in Butaleja, the average temperature is 24°C (75°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 34°C (94°F), while minimums can drop as low as 15°C (59°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers seeking pleasant weather and comfortable conditions for outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Butaleja, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Butaleja, December typically has an average temperature of 24°C (75°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 15°C (59°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Butaleja 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 Butaleja

In Butaleja in December, the total precipitation amount is 65 mm (2.6 in) over a span of 7 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Butaleja

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Butaleja, 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 Butaleja, December typically receives around 65 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 7 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 Butaleja

In Butaleja in December, humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 24°C (75°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making travel feel sticky and heavy on the skin, often requiring more frequent breaks and hydration.

December Average Humidity in Butaleja

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Butaleja, 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 Butaleja 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 Butaleja

In Butaleja 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 Butaleja.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Butaleja for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Butaleja 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 Butaleja typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Butaleja 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 Butaleja Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Butaleja, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather25°C (76°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)59%extreme
February Weather25°C (78°F)45 mm (1.8 inches)52%extreme
March Weather25°C (77°F)125 mm (4.9 inches)46%extreme
April Weather23°C (75°F)230 mm (9.1 inches)56%extreme
May Weather23°C (73°F)249 mm (9.8 inches)83%extreme
June Weather23°C (73°F)114 mm (4.5 inches)83%extreme
July Weather22°C (73°F)69 mm (2.7 inches)83%extreme
August Weather23°C (73°F)90 mm (3.5 inches)84%extreme
September Weather23°C (74°F)127 mm (5.0 inches)86%extreme
October Weather23°C (74°F)174 mm (6.8 inches)89%extreme
November Weather23°C (74°F)103 mm (4.0 inches)90%extreme
December Weather24°C (75°F)65 mm (2.6 inches)82%extreme

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