August weather forecast
Arabaka, Uganda

August

Weather in August

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

Temperature

August begins with an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. In the month of August, the average temperature in Arabaka, Uganda, dips to an enjoyable 17.3°C (63.1°F) during the night.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Arabaka is 80%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In Arabaka, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of August in Arabaka, 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 18:49 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 8.7h.

UV index

In Arabaka, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Arabaka?
In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Arabaka are 27.6°C (81.7°F) and 17.3°C (63.1°F) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Arabaka?
In August, the average relative humidity in Arabaka, Uganda, is 80%.
How many days does it rain in August in Arabaka?
In Arabaka, in August, during 29.5 rainfall days, 183mm (7.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in August in Arabaka?
The average day length in August is 12h and 11min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Arabaka?
On the first day of August in Arabaka, Uganda, 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 18:49 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in August in Arabaka?
In August, the average sunshine duration in Arabaka, Uganda, is 8.7h.
How high is the UV index in August in Arabaka?
In Arabaka, Uganda, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Arabaka, 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
Arabaka, 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
Arabaka, 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
Arabaka, 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
Arabaka, 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
Arabaka, 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
Arabaka, Uganda
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 1min

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 4min

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
Arabaka, 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
Arabaka, 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
Arabaka, 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
Arabaka, 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).

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