August weather forecast
Kayonza, Rwanda

August

Weather in August

In the heart of dry season, August in Kayonza witnesses minor fluctuations in weather parameters. The high and low temperatures escalate slightly, reaching 26.8°C (80.2°F) and 16.5°C (61.7°F) respectively. With clouds just punctuating the cerulean expanse, there is a marked rise in sunshine hours. The windy trend from July carries over to August, further enhancing the ambience of the temperate days. The steady pressure shares the stage with a tinge of increased precipitation towards the end of the month.

Temperature

August, recording an average high temperature of 26.8°C (80.2°F) and a low temperature of 16.5°C (61.7°F), is Kayonza's warmest month.

Humidity

The least humid month in Kayonza is August, with an average relative humidity of 54%.

Rainfall

In Kayonza, in August, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 279 rainfall days, and 1291mm (50.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:00 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

January, July through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months?
August is the month that records the highest temperatures in Kayonza, with averages ranging from a high of 26.8°C (80.2°F) to a low of 16.5°C (61.7°F).
What is the temperature in August?
During August, Kayonza experiences an average high-temperature of 26.8°C (80.2°F) and a low-temperature of 16.5°C (61.7°F).
What is the least humid month?
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 54%.
What is the average humidity in August?
In Kayonza, Rwanda, the average relative humidity in August is 54%.
How much does it rain in August?
In Kayonza, in August, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Kayonza have in August?
In Kayonza, the average day length in August is 12h and 4min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Kayonza?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:00 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Kayonza have in August?
The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
January, July through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in August?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average wind speed
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Average temperature in August - Kayonza, Rwanda
Average temperature in August
Kayonza, Rwanda
  • Average high temperature in August: 26.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (26.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (22.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 16.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (16.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (13.8°C).

Average pressure in August - Kayonza, Rwanda
Average pressure in August
Kayonza, Rwanda
  • Average pressure in August: 1014.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Kayonza, Rwanda
Average wind speed in August
Kayonza, Rwanda
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (7.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.6km/h).

Average humidity in August - Kayonza, Rwanda
Average humidity in August
Kayonza, Rwanda
  • Average humidity in August: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).

Average rainfall in August - Kayonza, Rwanda
Average rainfall in August
Kayonza, Rwanda
  • Average rainfall in August: 30mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (186mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (13mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Kayonza, Rwanda
Average rainfall days in August
Kayonza, Rwanda
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and November (29.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (7.8 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kayonza, Rwanda
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kayonza, Rwanda
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 1min

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August - Kayonza, Rwanda
Average sunshine days in August
Kayonza, Rwanda
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.5 days).

Average UV index in August - Kayonza, Rwanda
Average UV index in August
Kayonza, Rwanda
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August - Kayonza, Rwanda
Average cloud cover in August
Kayonza, Rwanda
  • Average cloud cover in August: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in August - Kayonza, Rwanda
Average visibility in August
Kayonza, Rwanda
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (8km).

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