August weather forecast
Bala, Uganda

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Bala, Uganda, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.3°C (81.1°F) and 16.7°C (62.1°F).

Temperature

Bala notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F) in August, displaying minor variation from July. During August, Bala records an average temperature of 16.7°C (62.1°F) at night.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 23.7 days. Throughout August, 94mm (3.7") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Bala, Uganda, there are 219.8 rainfall days, and 938mm (36.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:53 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. 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. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?
An average high-temperature, in August, in Bala, is 27.3°C (81.1°F) and the average low-temperature is 16.7°C (62.1°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In August, the average relative humidity is 82%.
How many days does it rain in August?
In Bala, during August, the rain falls for 23.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 94mm (3.7") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Bala have in August?
The average day length in August is 12h and 11min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of the month, in Bala, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:53 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in August?
The average sunshine duration in August is 8.7h.
How high is the UV index in August?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Bala, 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
Bala, 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
Bala, 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
Bala, 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
Bala, 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
Bala, 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
Bala, 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 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
Bala, 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
Bala, 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
Bala, 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
Bala, 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).

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