August weather forecastNkone, Uganda
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Nkone, Uganda, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.6°C (81.7°F) and min 17.3°C (63.1°F).Temperature
The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.6°C (81.7°F), subtly diverging from July's 26.9°C (80.4°F). The average nighttime temperature in Nkone lowers to an enjoyable 17.3°C (63.1°F) throughout August.Heat index
The heat index value for August is evaluated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Nkone, Uganda, is 80%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 29.5 days. Throughout August, 183mm (7.2") of precipitation is accumulated. In Nkone, during the entire year, the rain falls for 267.3 days and collects up to 1415mm (55.71") of precipitation.Daylight
In Nkone, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of August, in Nkone, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:50 EAT.
Sunshine
In Nkone, the average sunshine in August is 8.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Nkone, Uganda
- Average high temperature in August: 27.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (34.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 17.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (16.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Nkone, Uganda
- Average pressure in August: 1013.2mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Nkone, Uganda
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Nkone, Uganda
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (44%).
Average rainfall in August
Nkone, Uganda
- Average rainfall in August: 183mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (192mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (19mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Nkone, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in August: 29.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.2 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Nkone, Uganda
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 12min
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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Nkone, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in August: 0.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and September (0.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Nkone, Uganda
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and September (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Nkone, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in August: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in August
Nkone, Uganda
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August and September (8km).
