August weather forecast
Apac, Uganda

Despite a slight increase in rainfall to 94mm (3.7"), August retains a remarkably similar climate pattern to July. This month marks a continuation of the comfortable weather pattern, with the city's temperature and humidity remaining consistent. Along with the warm weather, Apac also enjoys a high amount of daylight during August. The remaining days of this month resemble the preceding ones, making it a suitable time for visiting and exploring the city. Despite the light increase in precipitation, it’s easy to appreciate the reliably warm and welcoming climate characteristic of Apac.

Temperature

The commencement of August notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. During August, Apac sees a mean low-temperature of 16.7°C (62.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Apac, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.

Rainfall

In Apac, in August, during 23.7 rainfall days, 94mm (3.7") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Apac, there are 219.8 rainfall days, and 938mm (36.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Apac is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of August, in Apac, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:54 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Apac is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Apac, Uganda, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.