August weather forecastKibwiza, Uganda
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Kibwiza, Uganda, with an average temperature fluctuating between 17.3°C (63.1°F) and 27.6°C (81.7°F).Temperature
Transitioning into August, Kibwiza experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. In the month of August, Kibwiza witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 17.3°C (63.1°F).Heat index
During August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.Rainfall
In Kibwiza, during August, the rain falls for 29.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 183mm (7.2") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kibwiza, there are 267.3 rainfall days, and 1415mm (55.71") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 9min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of August, in Kibwiza, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:49 EAT.
Sunshine
In Kibwiza, the average sunshine in August is 8.7h.UV index
In Kibwiza, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Kibwiza, Uganda
- Average high temperature in August: 27.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (34.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 17.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (16.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Kibwiza, 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 (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Kibwiza, Uganda
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Kibwiza, Uganda
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (44%).
Average rainfall in August
Kibwiza, Uganda
- Average rainfall in August: 183mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (192mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (19mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Kibwiza, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in August: 29.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.2 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kibwiza, 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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kibwiza, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in August: 0.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and September (0.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Kibwiza, Uganda
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and September (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Kibwiza, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in August: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in August
Kibwiza, Uganda
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August and September (8km).
