August weather forecast
Gisovu, Rwanda

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also a moderately hot month in Gisovu, Rwanda, with temperature in the range of an average low of 14.3°C (57.7°F) and an average high of 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Temperature

Gisovu experiences its warmest period in August and September, averaging a high-temperature of 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 60%, August is the least humid month in Gisovu.

Rainfall

In Gisovu, Rwanda, in August, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 26mm (1.02") of accumulated precipitation. In Gisovu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 294.8 days and collects up to 1224mm (48.19") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:04 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.7h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in August translates into this advice:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest?
Gisovu experiences the peak of its temperatures in August and September, when the average high-temperatures rise to 24.6°C (76.3°F).
What are the temperatures in August?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 24.6°C (76.3°F) and 14.3°C (57.7°F) respectively.
What is the least humid month?
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 60%.
What is the average humidity in August?
In August, the average relative humidity is 60%.
How many days does it rain in August in Gisovu?
In Gisovu, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 26mm (1.02") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Gisovu have in August?
In August, the average day length in Gisovu is 12h and 2min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:04 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Gisovu have in August?
In Gisovu, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.7h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.
When is the lowest UV index?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Gisovu.
What is the UV index reading in August?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Gisovu, Rwanda
  • Average high temperature in August: 24.6°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are August and September (24.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (22.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 14.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (15.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (12.5°C).

Average pressure in August
Gisovu, Rwanda
  • Average pressure in August: 1014.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Gisovu, Rwanda
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.6km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are May, June, July and August (5.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Gisovu, Rwanda
  • Average humidity in August: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).

Average rainfall in August
Gisovu, Rwanda
  • Average rainfall in August: 26mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (167mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (21mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Gisovu, Rwanda
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and December (30.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (13.2 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gisovu, Rwanda
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Gisovu, Rwanda
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Gisovu, Rwanda
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Gisovu, Rwanda
  • Average cloud cover in August: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in August
Gisovu, Rwanda
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (9km).

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