August weather forecast
Bugondo, Uganda

August

Weather in August

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

Temperature

The onset of August manifests an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. In August, Bugondo records an average nighttime temperature of 17.3°C (63.1°F).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Bugondo is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of August, in Bugondo, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:51 EAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

In Bugondo, Uganda, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Bugondo?
During August, Bugondo experiences an average high-temperature of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and a low-temperature of 17.3°C (63.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Bugondo?
In August, the average relative humidity in Bugondo is 80%.
How much does it rain in Bugondo in August?
In August, the rain falls for 29.5 days. Throughout August, 183mm (7.2") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Bugondo have in August?
In Bugondo, the average day length in August is 12h and 10min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Bugondo?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of the month, in Bugondo, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:51 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Bugondo have in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration in Bugondo is 8.7h.
What is the UV index intensity in August in Bugondo?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August - Bugondo, Uganda
Average temperature in August
Bugondo, 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 - Bugondo, Uganda
Average pressure in August
Bugondo, 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 - Bugondo, Uganda
Average wind speed in August
Bugondo, 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 - Bugondo, Uganda
Average humidity in August
Bugondo, 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 - Bugondo, Uganda
Average rainfall in August
Bugondo, 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 - Bugondo, Uganda
Average rainfall days in August
Bugondo, 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 - Bugondo, Uganda
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bugondo, 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 - Bugondo, Uganda
Average sunshine days in August
Bugondo, 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 - Bugondo, Uganda
Average UV index in August
Bugondo, 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 - Bugondo, Uganda
Average cloud cover in August
Bugondo, 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 - Bugondo, Uganda
Average visibility in August
Bugondo, 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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