August weather forecast
Masaka, Uganda

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Weather in August

With August, the clear skies become even more pronounced, and the volume of rain bouncing back to a moderate 38mm (1.5"). The monotony of uniform temperatures continues, retaining a mild warmth into late summer. Even as the humidity dips, the overall comfortable climate persists without any significant alterations from July. Wind speeds see a decrease, further pacifying the city's climate. The month of August in Masaka is characterized by an overall calm and warm ambiance.

Temperature

The initiation of August in Masaka records an average high-temperature of a still warm 25.9°C (78.6°F), displaying a near consistency with the previous month. Masaka's average low-temperature during August nights is observed to be an enjoyable 18°C (64.4°F).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Masaka, Uganda, are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 66%.

Rainfall

In Masaka, in August, during 16.8 rainfall days, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Masaka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 253.4 days and collects up to 1018mm (40.08") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:56 EAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Masaka are January, July and August, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, July through September, 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Masaka in August?

In Masaka, in August, the average high-temperature is 25.9°C (78.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 18°C (64.4°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 30°C (86°F).

What is the least humid month in Masaka?

The months with the lowest humidity in Masaka, Uganda, are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 66%.

What is the average humidity in August in Masaka?

In Masaka, Uganda, the average relative humidity in August is 66%.

How much does it rain in Masaka in August?

In Masaka, in August, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 38mm (1.5") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Masaka have in August?

The average day length in August is 12h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Masaka?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:56 EAT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Masaka?

January, July and August, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Masaka.

How long on average sun shines in August in Masaka?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Masaka?

The months with the highest UV index in Masaka, Uganda, are January through March, July through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Masaka?

In Masaka, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Masaka, Uganda

Average temperature in August - Masaka, Uganda
  • Average high temperature in August: 25.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (23.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 18°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are February and August (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (16.7°C).

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Average pressure in August
Masaka, Uganda

Average pressure in August - Masaka, Uganda
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Masaka, Uganda

Average wind speed in August - Masaka, Uganda
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (11.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7.7km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Masaka, Uganda

Average humidity in August - Masaka, Uganda
  • Average humidity in August: 66%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and November (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (66%).

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Average rainfall in August
Masaka, Uganda

Average rainfall in August - Masaka, Uganda
  • Average rainfall in August: 38mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (159mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (16mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Masaka, Uganda

Average rainfall days in August - Masaka, Uganda
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (28.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (10.6 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Masaka, Uganda
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are January, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Masaka, Uganda

Average sunshine days in August - Masaka, Uganda
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (0.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Masaka, Uganda

Average UV index in August - Masaka, Uganda
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Masaka, Uganda

Average cloud cover in August - Masaka, Uganda
  • Average cloud cover in August: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in August
Masaka, Uganda

Average visibility in August - Masaka, Uganda
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (9km).

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