August weather forecast
Kigembo, Uganda

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Kigembo, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 16.4°C (61.5°F) and an average high of 27.8°C (82°F).

Temperature

August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F), nearly identical to the preceding month. During August, Kigembo witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 16.4°C (61.5°F).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Kigembo is 80%.

Rainfall

In Kigembo, 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 Kigembo, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of August in Kigembo, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:52 EAT.

Sunshine

In Kigembo, 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. 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. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Kigembo in August?
An average high-temperature, in August, in Kigembo, 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. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Kigembo?
In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.
How many days does it rain in August in Kigembo?
In August, the rain falls for 24 days. Throughout August, 76mm (2.99") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in August in Kigembo?
In Kigembo, the average day length in August is 12h and 10min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Kigembo?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of the month, in Kigembo, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:52 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Kigembo have in August?
The average sunshine duration in August in Kigembo is 8.6h.
When is the highest UV index in Kigembo?
January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Kigembo, Uganda.
What is the UV index reading in August in Kigembo?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Kigembo is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August - Kigembo, Uganda
Average temperature in August
Kigembo, 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 - Kigembo, Uganda
Average pressure in August
Kigembo, 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 - Kigembo, Uganda
Average wind speed in August
Kigembo, 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 - Kigembo, Uganda
Average humidity in August
Kigembo, 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 - Kigembo, Uganda
Average rainfall in August
Kigembo, 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 - Kigembo, Uganda
Average rainfall days in August
Kigembo, 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 - Kigembo, Uganda
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kigembo, 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).

Average sunshine days in August - Kigembo, Uganda
Average sunshine days in August
Kigembo, 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 - Kigembo, Uganda
Average UV index in August
Kigembo, 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 - Kigembo, Uganda
Average cloud cover in August
Kigembo, 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 - Kigembo, Uganda
Average visibility in August
Kigembo, 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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