August weather forecast
Bobi, Uganda

Bobi's weather in August exhibits a significant drop in wind speed, down to a breezy 4km/h (2.5mph). The weather remains characteristically warm and constant. A slight increase in temperature and near-constant rainfall creates a more humid atmosphere. It's a perfect setting for a relaxed tropical holiday. Watching the sunset against a humid backdrop is an unforgettable experience in Bobi.

Temperature

The arrival of August in Bobi, Uganda, is marked by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.1°C (80.8°F), bearing a close resemblance to July. In the month of August, the temperature in Bobi generally rests at an average low of 17.1°C (62.8°F).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Bobi is 84%.

Rainfall

In Bobi, in August, it is raining for 28.2 days, with typically 154mm (6.06") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Bobi, Uganda, there are 248.4 rainfall days, and 1167mm (45.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 19:03. On the last day of August, in Bobi, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:55 EAT.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Bobi are May and August, with an average of 8.4h of sunshine.

UV index

In Bobi, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.