August weather forecastKimbaya, Uganda

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Kimbaya, Uganda, 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

Kimbaya observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F) in August, barely different from 27.5°C (81.5°F) in July. Kimbaya records a mean low-temperature of 16.4°C (61.5°F) in August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is calculated to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Kimbaya, Uganda, during August, the rain falls for 24 days and regularly aggregates up to 76mm (2.99") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kimbaya, there are 248.5 rainfall days, and 801mm (31.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Kimbaya is 12h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:50 EAT.

Sunshine

In Kimbaya, 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 Kimbaya. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.

Frequently asked questions

In Kimbaya, in August, the average high-temperature is 27.8°C (82°F), and the average low-temperature is 16.4°C (61.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

In Kimbaya, Uganda, in August, it is raining for 24 days, with typically 76mm (2.99") of accumulated precipitation.

In Kimbaya, Uganda, the average day length in August is 12h and 9min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of the month, in Kimbaya, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:50 EAT.

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

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

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Kimbaya is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Kimbaya, 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
Kimbaya, 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
Kimbaya, 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
Kimbaya, 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
Kimbaya, 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
Kimbaya, 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
Kimbaya, 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
Kimbaya, 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
Kimbaya, 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
Kimbaya, 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
Kimbaya, 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).