August weather forecastKireka, Uganda

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Kireka, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 25.7°C (78.3°F) and min 17°C (62.6°F).

Temperature

Kireka registers an average high-temperature of a still warm 25.7°C (78.3°F) with the arrival of August, showing minor deviation from the preceding month. Kireka's nighttime temperature during August is consistently averaged at an enjoyable 17°C (62.6°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 21.9 days. Throughout August, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kireka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 231.2 days and collects up to 477mm (18.78") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kireka, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 8min.
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.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in August, in Kireka, is 25.7°C (78.3°F), while the average low-temperature is 17°C (62.6°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

In Kireka, during August, the rain falls for 21.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 34mm (1.34") of precipitation.

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

In August, on the first day of the month, 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.

In Kireka, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.2h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Kireka, Uganda

  • Average high temperature in August: 25.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (24.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 17°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Kireka, Uganda

  • Average pressure in August: 1013mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Kireka, Uganda

  • Average wind speed in August: 6.3km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March, May and June (7.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (5.2km/h).

Average humidity in August
Kireka, Uganda

  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Kireka, Uganda

  • Average rainfall in August: 34mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (18mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Kireka, Uganda

  • Average rainfall days in August: 21.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are September and October (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

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

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 6min

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: 9h and 12min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Kireka, Uganda

  • Average sunshine days in August: 5.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Kireka, Uganda

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, September and October (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Kireka, Uganda

  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in August
Kireka, Uganda

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June and July (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (8km).