August weather forecast
Mbale, Uganda

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Weather in August

As we proceed towards August, the weather begins to show signs of a transition towards a warmer period. The rainfall is relatively heavier compared to July. While the temperature remains on the cooler side, the city starts warming up slowly. By the end of August, Mbale starts experiencing more dry days than wet ones.

Temperature

The advent of August in Mbale denotes an average high-temperature of a still warm 24.5°C (76.1°F), subtly different from July's 23.8°C (74.8°F). August nights are marked by an average temperature drop to a moderate 15.6°C (60.1°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 30.8 days. Throughout August, 248mm (9.76") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mbale, there are 301.2 rainfall days, and 2204mm (86.77") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Mbale, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:54. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:47 EAT.

Sunshine

In Mbale, Uganda, the average sunshine in August is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Mbale is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Mbale?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 24.5°C (76.1°F) and 15.6°C (60.1°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in March is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Mbale?

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

How much does it rain in Mbale in August?

In Mbale, during August, the rain falls for 30.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 248mm (9.76") of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Mbale?

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall in Mbale.

Does it snow in Mbale in August?

In Mbale, Uganda, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Mbale have in August?

In August, the average day length is 12h and 9min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Mbale?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:47 EAT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Mbale?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Mbale, Uganda, is 8.7h.

How high is the UV index in August in Mbale?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Mbale, Uganda, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average temperature in August
Mbale, Uganda

Average temperature in August - Mbale, Uganda
  • Average high temperature in August: 24.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 15.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (16.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (15°C).

Average pressure in August
Mbale, Uganda

Average pressure in August - Mbale, Uganda
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Mbale, Uganda

Average wind speed in August - Mbale, Uganda
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Mbale, Uganda

Average humidity in August - Mbale, 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 (52%).

Average rainfall in August
Mbale, Uganda

Average rainfall in August - Mbale, Uganda
  • Average rainfall in August: 248mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (319mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (42mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Mbale, Uganda

Average rainfall days in August - Mbale, Uganda
  • Average rainfall days in August: 30.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).

Average snowfall days in August
Mbale, Uganda

Average snowfall days in August - Mbale, Uganda
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mbale, 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 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Mbale, Uganda

Average sunshine days in August - Mbale, Uganda
  • Average sunshine days in August: 0.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0 days).

Average UV index in August
Mbale, Uganda

Average UV index in August - Mbale, Uganda
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August
Mbale, Uganda

Average cloud cover in August - Mbale, Uganda
  • Average cloud cover in August: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in August
Mbale, Uganda

Average visibility in August - Mbale, Uganda
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May and June (8km).

Mbale, Uganda

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