August weather forecastKotido, Uganda
August
Weather in August
As the last full month of the rainy season, August sees a continued decrease in rainfall and a gradual return to warmer weather. This transition is marked by a noticeable decrease in cloud cover, resulting in clearer, more sunny days. Despite the reduced amount of rain, humidity levels remain quite high, keeping the atmosphere heavy. By the end of the month, the season begins to change, indicating the forthcoming dry period.Temperature
As August unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a still moderately hot 25°C (77°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. In the month of August, an average of 16°C (60.8°F) marks the low-temperature.Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
In Kotido, during August, the rain falls for 24.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 172mm (6.77") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kotido, there are 237.9 rainfall days, and 1519mm (59.8") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Kotido is 12h and 13min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:48 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 8.8h.UV index
April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Kotido, Uganda
- Average high temperature in August: 25°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (30.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 16°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (15.5°C).
Average pressure in August
Kotido, Uganda
- Average pressure in August: 1012.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Kotido, Uganda
- Average wind speed in August: 5.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Kotido, Uganda
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (42%).
Average rainfall in August
Kotido, Uganda
- Average rainfall in August: 172mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (211mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (21mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Kotido, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in August: 24.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (27.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kotido, Uganda
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kotido, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Kotido, Uganda
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Kotido, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in August: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in August
Kotido, Uganda
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August and September (9km).
