August weather forecastApala, Uganda
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Apala, Uganda, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and an average low of 16.7°C (62.1°F).Temperature
With August's arrival, Apala's weather records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.3°C (81.1°F), marking little difference from July's 27.1°C (80.8°F). In August, the recorded average low-temperature is a refreshing 16.7°C (62.1°F).Heat index
During August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Apala is 82%.Rainfall
In Apala, Uganda, in August, it is raining for 23.7 days, with typically 94mm (3.7") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 219.8 rainfall days, and 938mm (36.93") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Apala, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of August, in Apala, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:52 EAT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 8.7h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Apala is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Apala, Uganda
- Average high temperature in August: 27.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (34°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 16.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (16.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Apala, Uganda
- Average pressure in August: 1013.1mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Apala, Uganda
- Average wind speed in August: 4.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (4.4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Apala, Uganda
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (41%).
Average rainfall in August
Apala, Uganda
- Average rainfall in August: 94mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (144mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (15mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Apala, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in August: 23.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (26.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Apala, Uganda
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Apala, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (3.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Apala, Uganda
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Apala, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in August: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in August
Apala, Uganda
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (7km).
