August weather forecastBukanya, Uganda

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Bukanya, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.3°C (61.3°F) and max 26.2°C (79.2°F).

Temperature

Bukanya, Uganda, starts August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 26.2°C (79.2°F), a minor shift from July's 25.5°C (77.9°F). Bukanya sees an average low-temperature of 16.3°C (61.3°F) during August.

Humidity

In Bukanya, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Bukanya, during August, the rain falls for 25.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 94mm (3.7") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Bukanya, there are 297 rainfall days, and 1361mm (53.58") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:49 EAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in August transforms into this advice:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in August, in Bukanya, is 26.2°C (79.2°F), while the average low-temperature is 16.3°C (61.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in March is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

In Bukanya, during August, the rain falls for 25.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 94mm (3.7") of precipitation.

The average day length in August is 12h and 8min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:49 EAT.

In Bukanya, the average sunshine duration in August is 8.9h.

May through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Bukanya, Uganda

  • Average high temperature in August: 26.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are May and June (25.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 16.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.5°C).

Average pressure in August
Bukanya, 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 (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Bukanya, Uganda

  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.7km/h).

Average humidity in August
Bukanya, Uganda

  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Bukanya, Uganda

  • Average rainfall in August: 94mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (179mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (52mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Bukanya, Uganda

  • Average rainfall days in August: 25.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (16.8 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bukanya, Uganda

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 54min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Bukanya, Uganda

  • Average sunshine days in August: 3.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (10.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Bukanya, Uganda

  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Bukanya, Uganda

  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in August
Bukanya, Uganda

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, September, October and November (8km).