August weather forecastMakindye, Uganda

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Makindye, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 17°C (62.6°F) and max 25.7°C (78.3°F).

Temperature

The transition from July to August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 25.7°C (78.3°F), barely different from July's 25°C (77°F). The low-temperature average for Makindye during August stands at a refreshing 17°C (62.6°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Makindye is 77%.

Rainfall

In Makindye, Uganda, during August, the rain falls for 21.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 34mm (1.34") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 231.2 rainfall days, and 477mm (18.78") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Makindye, Uganda, is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of August in Makindye, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:53 EAT.

Sunshine

In Makindye, the average sunshine in August 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Updated: Feb 6, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in August, in Makindye, records 25.7°C (78.3°F), while the low-temperature is 17°C (62.6°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

In August, the average relative humidity in Makindye is 77%.

In Makindye, Uganda, 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 in Makindye, Uganda, is 12h and 8min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:53 EAT.

The average sunshine duration in August in Makindye is 9.2h.

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

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Makindye is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J August S O N D

Jul

August

Sep

Average high temperature

25°C

25.7°C

25.4°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

8.2km/h

7.3km/h

6.1km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

5.3

2.4

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Makindye, 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
Makindye, 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
Makindye, 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
Makindye, 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
Makindye, 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
Makindye, 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
Makindye, Uganda

Average daylight in August: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The months with the shortest days are January and November (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
Makindye, 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
Makindye, 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).