August weather forecastParoketto, Uganda
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is a hot month in Paroketto, Uganda, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.1°C (66.4°F) and max 30.1°C (86.2°F).Temperature
With the onset of August, the average high-temperature stands at a tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F), closely aligned with July's 29.7°C (85.5°F). In Paroketto, an average low-temperature of 19.1°C (66.4°F) is recorded during August nights.Heat index
During August, the heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In Paroketto, in August, it is raining for 22.5 days, with typically 74mm (2.91") of accumulated precipitation. In Paroketto, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187 days and collects up to 560mm (22.05") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 11min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 19:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:59 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.2h.UV index
April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Paroketto. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Paroketto, Uganda
- Average high temperature in August: 30.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (29.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 19.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (22.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (18.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Paroketto, Uganda
- Average pressure in August: 1013mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Paroketto, Uganda
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (6.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Paroketto, Uganda
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (39%).
Average rainfall in August
Paroketto, Uganda
- Average rainfall in August: 74mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Paroketto, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in August: 22.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Paroketto, Uganda
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Paroketto, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (27 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (4.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Paroketto, Uganda
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Paroketto, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in August
Paroketto, Uganda
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August, September and October (9km).
