August weather forecastMpanga, Uganda

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Mpanga, Uganda, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.7°C (78.3°F) and 17°C (62.6°F).

Temperature

August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 25.7°C (78.3°F), nearly identical to the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 17°C (62.6°F) is recorded during the nights in August.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Daylight

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

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

January through May, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

In Mpanga, 25.7°C (78.3°F) is the average high-temperature and 17°C (62.6°F) is the average low-temperature during August. In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

In Mpanga, in August, during 21.9 rainfall days, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In August, the average day length 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.

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.2h.

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

In Mpanga, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Mpanga, 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
Mpanga, 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
Mpanga, 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
Mpanga, 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
Mpanga, 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
Mpanga, 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
Mpanga, 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, November and 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
Mpanga, 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
Mpanga, 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
Mpanga, 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
Mpanga, 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).