August weather forecastBuloba, Uganda

August

Weather in August

August in Buloba, Uganda, negotiates the interface between the slightly colder July and wetter September. The season's signature dryness begins to subside, with an increase in humidity and light showers, yet remaining less rainy than September. Towards the end of the month, the layers of cloud grow denser, preparing the sky for the imminent rainy season. Despite the increasing likelihood of rain, August retains a pleasant climate which is enjoyed by both locals and visitors.

Temperature

Stepping into August, Buloba records an average high-temperature of a still warm 25.7°C (78.3°F), almost consistent with July. Throughout August, Buloba anticipates an average low-temperature of 17°C (62.6°F).

Humidity

In Buloba, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Buloba, during August, the rain falls for 21.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 34mm (1.34") of precipitation. In Buloba, Uganda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 231.2 days and collects up to 477mm (18.78") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Buloba is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:53 EAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Buloba are January through May, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

During August, Buloba experiences an average high-temperature of 25.7°C (78.3°F) and a low-temperature of 17°C (62.6°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

In Buloba, in August, during 21.9 rainfall days, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Buloba, Uganda, the average day length in August is 12h and 8min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:53 EAT.

The average sunshine duration in August in Buloba, Uganda, is 9.2h.

January through May, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

In Buloba, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Buloba, Uganda

  • Average high temperature in August: 25.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (24.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 17°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Buloba, Uganda

  • Average pressure in August: 1013mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Buloba, Uganda

  • Average wind speed in August: 6.3km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March, May and June (7.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (5.2km/h).

Average humidity in August
Buloba, Uganda

  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Buloba, Uganda

  • Average rainfall in August: 34mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (18mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Buloba, Uganda

  • Average rainfall days in August: 21.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are September and October (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Buloba, 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: 9h and 12min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Buloba, Uganda

  • Average sunshine days in August: 5.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Buloba, Uganda

  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August
Buloba, Uganda

  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in August
Buloba, Uganda

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June and July (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (8km).