August weather forecastAmuria, Uganda

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Amuria, Uganda, with an average temperature ranging between min 17.3°C (63.1°F) and max 27.6°C (81.7°F).

Temperature

Amuria, Uganda, notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.6°C (81.7°F) in August, hardly diverging from July. Throughout the month of August, Amuria reports a steady low-temperature average of 17.3°C (63.1°F).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Amuria, in August, during 29.5 rainfall days, 183mm (7.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Amuria, during the entire year, the rain falls for 267.3 days and collects up to 1415mm (55.71") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:50 EAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Amuria, Uganda, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in August, in Amuria, is 27.6°C (81.7°F), while the average low-temperature is 17.3°C (63.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).

The average relative humidity in August in Amuria is 80%.

In Amuria, Uganda, in August, it is raining for 29.5 days, with typically 183mm (7.2") of accumulated precipitation.

In August, the average day length in Amuria is 12h and 11min.

On the first day of August in Amuria, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:50 EAT.

In Amuria, Uganda, the average sunshine duration in August is 8.7h.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Amuria, Uganda

  • Average high temperature in August: 27.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (34.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 17.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (16.6°C).

Average pressure in August
Amuria, Uganda

  • Average pressure in August: 1013.2mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Amuria, Uganda

  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.6km/h).

Average humidity in August
Amuria, Uganda

  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (44%).

Average rainfall in August
Amuria, Uganda

  • Average rainfall in August: 183mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (192mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (19mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Amuria, Uganda

  • Average rainfall days in August: 29.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.2 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Amuria, Uganda

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 12min

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Amuria, Uganda

  • Average sunshine days in August: 0.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and September (0.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Amuria, Uganda

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and September (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Amuria, Uganda

  • Average cloud cover in August: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in August
Amuria, Uganda

  • Average visibility in August: 8km

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