August weather forecast
Katikamu, Uganda

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Katikamu, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.4°C (61.5°F) and 27.8°C (82°F).

Temperature

Upon the onset of August, Katikamu witnesses an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. August nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 16.4°C (61.5°F).

Heat index

August's average heat index is appraised at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Katikamu, Uganda, is 80%.

Rainfall

In Katikamu, in August, it is raining for 24 days, with typically 76mm (2.99") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 248.5 rainfall days, and 801mm (31.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Katikamu, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:53 EAT.

Sunshine

In Katikamu, 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 in Katikamu. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Katikamu in August?

In August, in Katikamu, the average high-temperature is 27.8°C (82°F), and the average low-temperature is 16.4°C (61.5°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Katikamu?

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

How much does it rain in Katikamu in August?

In Katikamu, in August, during 24 rainfall days, 76mm (2.99") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Katikamu have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Katikamu?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:53 EAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Katikamu have in August?

In Katikamu, Uganda, the average sunshine duration in August is 8.6h.

When is the highest UV index in Katikamu?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Katikamu?

In Katikamu, Uganda, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Katikamu, Uganda

Average temperature in August - Katikamu, 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).

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Average pressure in August
Katikamu, Uganda

Average pressure in August - Katikamu, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Katikamu, Uganda

Average wind speed in August - Katikamu, 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).

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Average humidity in August
Katikamu, Uganda

Average humidity in August - Katikamu, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Katikamu, Uganda

Average rainfall in August - Katikamu, 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).

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Average rainfall days in August
Katikamu, Uganda

Average rainfall days in August - Katikamu, 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).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Katikamu, 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 6min).

  • 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 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Katikamu, Uganda

Average sunshine days in August - Katikamu, 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).

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Average UV index in August
Katikamu, Uganda

Average UV index in August - Katikamu, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Katikamu, Uganda

Average cloud cover in August - Katikamu, 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).

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Average visibility in August
Katikamu, Uganda

Average visibility in August - Katikamu, 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).

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