August weather forecast
Sake, Rwanda

August

Weather in August

August in Sake, Rwanda, witnesses a slight increase in rainfall from its July levels, averaging around 30mm (1.18"). However, this does not drastically affect humidity, which remains relatively low. The wind speed starts to descend but continues to provide relief from the heat. Temperatures during the day reach similar levels as the preceding month. Despite the increase in precipitation, the sunshine duration remains substantial, making it another fantastic month for various outdoor pursuits.

Temperature

The warmest time of the year is August, with temperatures averaging a high of 26.8°C (80.2°F) and a low of 16.5°C (61.7°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Sake, Rwanda, 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

In Sake, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:00 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, July through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months?
August, having an average high-temperature of 26.8°C (80.2°F) and an average low-temperature of 16.5°C (61.7°F), is the warmest month.
What are August temperatures?
The high-temperature, in August, in Sake, records 26.8°C (80.2°F), while the low-temperature is 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 Sake, the average relative humidity in August is 54%.
How many days does it rain in August?
In Sake, Rwanda, during August, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 30mm (1.18") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in August?
In August, the average day length is 12h and 2min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:00 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.
When is the highest UV index?
January, July through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in August?
In Sake, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Sake, 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
Sake, 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
Sake, 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
Sake, 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
Sake, 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
Sake, 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
Sake, 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: 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
Sake, 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
Sake, 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
Sake, 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
Sake, 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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