August weather forecastKasaikye, Uganda
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Kasaikye, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.8°C (82°F) and 16.4°C (61.5°F).Temperature
The onset of August brings with it an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.8°C (82°F), showing a negligible variation from the month before. Throughout August, the average low-temperature records at a refreshing 16.4°C (61.5°F).Heat index
August's mean heat index is estimated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Humidity
In Kasaikye, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.Rainfall
In Kasaikye, during August, the rain falls for 24 days and regularly aggregates up to 76mm (2.99") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 248.5 rainfall days, and 801mm (31.54") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Kasaikye is 12h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:52 EAT.
Sunshine
In Kasaikye, the average sunshine in August is 8.6h.UV index
January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Kasaikye, Uganda
- Average high temperature in August: 27.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (33.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (27.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 16.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (15.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Kasaikye, Uganda
- Average pressure in August: 1013.1mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Kasaikye, Uganda
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (5.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Kasaikye, 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 (60%).
Average rainfall in August
Kasaikye, Uganda
- Average rainfall in August: 76mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (110mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (23mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Kasaikye, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in August: 24 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kasaikye, Uganda
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 12min
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 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 36min
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 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kasaikye, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (2 days).
Average UV index in August
Kasaikye, Uganda
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Kasaikye, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in August: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in August
Kasaikye, Uganda
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The month with the highest visibility is February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, October and November (7km).
