August weather forecastMasaka, Uganda
August
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
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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).
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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Masaka, Uganda
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 6min
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 36min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
