Jinja
in Busia District of Eastern Region, Uganda
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Tororo Airport (28 mi) - Jinja Airport (55 mi)
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Kakamega Airport (56 mi) - Kisumu Airport (59 mi)
- Kitale Airport (81 mi)
- Eldoret International Airport (87 mi)
- Kericho Airport (101 mi)
- Soroti Airport (101 mi)
- Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 0.317 and 33.981 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 0° 19' 0" and E 33° 58' 51"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Shilling - UGX
- Spoken languages:
- English, Ganda, Swahili, Arabic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 11:31 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Kampala
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:37 am and 6:44 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -8.829 and -140.081 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Atiheu - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Uganda.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Uganda. Last Update: 2024-05-02 08:23:34
Delve into Jinja
Jinja in Busia District (Eastern Region) is located in Uganda about 97 mi (or 156 km) east of Kampala, the country's capital town.
Current time in Jinja is now 11:31 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Jinja. The closest airport in Uganda is Tororo Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 46 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi in a distance of 99 mi (or 159 km), West.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Namayingo, Busia, Busia, Bugiri and Siaya. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F
| Morning Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Night Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 17% |
| Air Humidity | 60% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 89% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
20°C (69 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
19°C (67 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Muslides destroy lives of Heifer Uganda Supported farmers
Mudslides in Eastern Uganda 2011. This is a real life experience I interfaced with while on a Heifer business trip.
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