August weather forecast
Namasagali, Uganda

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Namasagali, Uganda, with temperature in the range of an average low of 16.4°C (61.5°F) and an average high of 27.8°C (82°F).

Temperature

Namasagali's average high-temperature in August is a still warm 27.8°C (82°F), marking an insignificant difference from the 27.5°C (81.5°F) of July. Throughout August, Namasagali experiences a low-temperature average of 16.4°C (61.5°F).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Namasagali, during August, the rain falls for 24 days and regularly aggregates up to 76mm (2.99") of precipitation. In Namasagali, during the entire year, the rain falls for 248.5 days and collects up to 801mm (31.54") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Namasagali, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:52 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Namasagali are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?
During August, Namasagali experiences an average high-temperature of 27.8°C (82°F) and a low-temperature of 16.4°C (61.5°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
The average relative humidity in August is 80%.
How much does it rain in August?
In August, the rain falls for 24 days. Throughout August, 76mm (2.99") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in August in Namasagali?
In Namasagali, the average day length in August is 12h and 9min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:52 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in August?
In Namasagali, the average sunshine duration in August is 8.6h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index in Namasagali are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in August?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August - Namasagali, Uganda
Average temperature in August
Namasagali, 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 - Namasagali, Uganda
Average pressure in August
Namasagali, 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 - Namasagali, Uganda
Average wind speed in August
Namasagali, 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 - Namasagali, Uganda
Average humidity in August
Namasagali, 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 - Namasagali, Uganda
Average rainfall in August
Namasagali, 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 - Namasagali, Uganda
Average rainfall days in August
Namasagali, 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 - Namasagali, Uganda
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Namasagali, 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 6min).

  • 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 - Namasagali, Uganda
Average sunshine days in August
Namasagali, 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 - Namasagali, Uganda
Average UV index in August
Namasagali, 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 - Namasagali, Uganda
Average cloud cover in August
Namasagali, 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 - Namasagali, Uganda
Average visibility in August
Namasagali, 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).

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