August weather forecast
Wakiso, Uganda

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Weather in August

A deviation from July's pattern, August in Wakiso showcases a slight hike in the rainfall to 34mm (1.34"). However, daytime temperatures hover around a comfortable 25.7°C (78.3°F) making it conducive for outdoor activities. The subtle shifts in weather patterns are witnessed in the gradually increasing cloud cover as well. With humidity on the rise, one can perceive a sense of increased moisture in the atmosphere. August stages a mild weather change with increased humidity and rainfall, yet retaining the warm and tropical essence.

Temperature

With August's arrival, Wakiso notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 25.7°C (78.3°F), closely following the trend of the preceding month. The low-temperature in Wakiso averages to a refreshing 17°C (62.6°F) during the nights of August.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:53 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August 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 radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Wakiso in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Wakiso, records 25.7°C (78.3°F), while the low-temperature is 17°C (62.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in March is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Wakiso?

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

How much does it rain in Wakiso in August?

In Wakiso, during August, the rain falls for 21.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 34mm (1.34") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in August in Wakiso?

The average day length in August is 12h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Wakiso?

On the first day of August in Wakiso, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:53 EAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wakiso have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Wakiso, Uganda, is 9.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Wakiso?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Wakiso?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Wakiso is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Wakiso, Uganda

Average temperature in August - Wakiso, 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).

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Average pressure in August
Wakiso, Uganda

Average pressure in August - Wakiso, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Wakiso, Uganda

Average wind speed in August - Wakiso, 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).

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Average humidity in August
Wakiso, Uganda

Average humidity in August - Wakiso, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Wakiso, Uganda

Average rainfall in August - Wakiso, 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).

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Average rainfall days in August
Wakiso, Uganda

Average rainfall days in August - Wakiso, 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).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Wakiso, Uganda

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Wakiso, Uganda
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 1min

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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Wakiso, Uganda

Average sunshine days in August - Wakiso, 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).

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Average UV index in August
Wakiso, Uganda

Average UV index in August - Wakiso, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Wakiso, Uganda

Average cloud cover in August - Wakiso, 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).

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Average visibility in August
Wakiso, Uganda

Average visibility in August - Wakiso, 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).

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