August weather forecast
Kapchorwa, Uganda

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Weather in August

The weather in Kapchorwa begins to pick up in August, with a minor increase in temperature from the previous month, from 15.6°C (60.1°F) to 24.5°C (76.1°F). Despite a slight increment in rainfall, most days remain dry enough for tourists and locals to enjoy outdoor activities. While rainfall persists, wind conditions remain calm and manageable. Relative humidity is considerably high that again makes the environment a bit humid. Dependent on the wrath of the rains, travelling is still possible during August.

Temperature

August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 24.5°C (76.1°F), slightly deviating from July's 23.8°C (74.8°F). In Kapchorwa, an average low-temperature of 15.6°C (60.1°F) is recorded during August nights.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Kapchorwa, during August, the rain falls for 30.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 248mm (9.76") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 301.2 rainfall days, and 2204mm (86.77") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall in Kapchorwa, Uganda.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of August in Kapchorwa, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:46 EAT.

Sunshine

In Kapchorwa, the average sunshine in August is 8.7h.

UV index

In Kapchorwa, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Kapchorwa in August?

Kapchorwa in August has an average high-temperature of 24.5°C (76.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 15.6°C (60.1°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Kapchorwa?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Kapchorwa?

In Kapchorwa, Uganda, in August, it is raining for 30.8 days, with typically 248mm (9.76") of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Kapchorwa?

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Kapchorwa in August?

In Kapchorwa, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in August in Kapchorwa?

The average day length in August is 12h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Kapchorwa?

On the first day of August in Kapchorwa, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:46 EAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kapchorwa have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Kapchorwa is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Kapchorwa?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Kapchorwa, Uganda

Average temperature in August - Kapchorwa, Uganda
  • Average high temperature in August: 24.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 15.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (16.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (15°C).

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Average pressure in August
Kapchorwa, Uganda

Average pressure in August - Kapchorwa, Uganda
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Kapchorwa, Uganda

Average wind speed in August - Kapchorwa, Uganda
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.1km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Kapchorwa, Uganda

Average humidity in August - Kapchorwa, Uganda
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (52%).

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Average rainfall in August
Kapchorwa, Uganda

Average rainfall in August - Kapchorwa, Uganda
  • Average rainfall in August: 248mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (319mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (42mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Kapchorwa, Uganda

Average rainfall days in August - Kapchorwa, Uganda
  • Average rainfall days in August: 30.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).

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Average snowfall days in August
Kapchorwa, Uganda

Average snowfall days in August - Kapchorwa, Uganda
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kapchorwa, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Kapchorwa, Uganda

Average sunshine days in August - Kapchorwa, Uganda
  • Average sunshine days in August: 0.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0 days).

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Average UV index in August
Kapchorwa, Uganda

Average UV index in August - Kapchorwa, Uganda
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in August
Kapchorwa, Uganda

Average cloud cover in August - Kapchorwa, Uganda
  • Average cloud cover in August: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 14).

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Average visibility in August
Kapchorwa, Uganda

Average visibility in August - Kapchorwa, Uganda
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May and June (8km).

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