August weather forecastRukira, Rwanda

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Rukira, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.5°C (61.7°F) and max 26.8°C (80.2°F).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 26.8°C (80.2°F) and an average low-temperature of 16.5°C (61.7°F), August is the warmest month.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 54%, August is the least humid month in Rukira.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Rukira is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of August in Rukira, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:59 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Rukira are January, July through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Frequently asked questions

August is the warmest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 26.8°C (80.2°F) and an average low of 16.5°C (61.7°F).

August temperatures in Rukira, Rwanda, vary between a high-temperature of 26.8°C (80.2°F) and a low-temperature of 16.5°C (61.7°F).

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

The average relative humidity in August is 54%.

In Rukira, Rwanda, during August, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 30mm (1.18") of precipitation.

The average day length in August in Rukira, Rwanda, is 12h and 3min.

On the first day of August in Rukira, Rwanda, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:59 CAT.

In August, the average sunshine duration in Rukira, Rwanda, is 10.1h.

January, July through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Rukira, Rwanda.

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Rukira, Rwanda, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Rukira, 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
Rukira, 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
Rukira, 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
Rukira, 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
Rukira, 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
Rukira, 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
Rukira, Rwanda

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 0min

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 6min

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
Rukira, 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
Rukira, 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
Rukira, 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
Rukira, 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).