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Weather

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Monthly Averages
Month
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Jul
74°F 23°C
64°F 17°C
Aug
75°F 23°C
65°F 18°C
Sep
76°F 24°C
65°F 18°C
Oct
76°F 24°C
65°F 18°C
Nov
75°F 23°C
65°F 18°C
Dec
76°F 24°C
65°F 18°C
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Friday
10 Jul
Hi:
77°F 25°C
Lo:
57°F 13°C
Saturday
11 Jul
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78°F 25°C
Lo:
59°F 15°C
Sunday
12 Jul
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75°F 23°C
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59°F 15°C
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Traveller Reviews

“A peaceful place with an amazing view!”

Source of the Nile - Speke Monument

5 of 5 stars
theSwed
Sweden
4 Jul 2009

Jinja is a beautiful and peaceful place. When we were there we had a picnic in the park and we also took a boat ride on the Nile to watch the scenery and to go to the actual source of the Nile, at a...more

“Beautiful place and a great place to say you've been”

Source of the Nile - Speke Monument

5 of 5 stars
D24SouthAfrica
South Africa
28 Jun 2009

A fairly long ride but you do get to see much of the country and scenery. The location was well maintained, green, peacefull and beautiful. There are no crowds or lines just open fields and tree's...more

“A huge disappointment (not to mention a health & safety risk!) :(”

Gately on the Nile

1 of 5 stars
shasha50
Dublin, Ireland
24 Jun 2009

The Good: Food The Bad: The only room available was the $70 "budget room" which we soon came to refer to as the hovel! It was dark, noisy (beside the laundry room where all the staff gather in...more

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