Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
August's onset sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. The temperature lowers to an average of 16.4°C (61.5°F) during August nights.Heat index
For August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Nakasongola is 80%.Rainfall
In August, in Nakasongola, the rain falls for 24 days. Throughout August, 76mm (2.99") of precipitation is accumulated. In Nakasongola, during the entire year, the rain falls for 248.5 days and collects up to 801mm (31.54") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Nakasongola is 12h and 10min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:54 EAT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 8.6h.UV index
January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
What are August temperatures in Nakasongola?
What is the average humidity in August in Nakasongola?
How much does it rain in Nakasongola in August?
How many hours of daylight does Nakasongola have in August?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Nakasongola?
How many hours of sunshine does Nakasongola have in August?
When is the highest UV index in Nakasongola?
What is the UV index reading in August in Nakasongola?
Average temperature in August
Nakasongola, Uganda
- Average high temperature in August: 27.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (33.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (27.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 16.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (15.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Nakasongola, Uganda
- Average pressure in August: 1013.1mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Nakasongola, Uganda
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (5.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Nakasongola, Uganda
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (60%).
Average rainfall in August
Nakasongola, Uganda
- Average rainfall in August: 76mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (110mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (23mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Nakasongola, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in August: 24 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Nakasongola, Uganda
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 4min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Nakasongola, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (2 days).
Average UV index in August
Nakasongola, Uganda
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Nakasongola, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in August: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in August
Nakasongola, Uganda
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The month with the highest visibility is February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, October and November (7km).
