August Weather in Gitarama, Rwanda

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Gitarama, Rwanda, the average temperature in August hovers around 20°C (68°F). Expect a minimum of 12°C (53°F) and a maximum that can reach 29°C (85°F). With 39 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation spread over 7 days, you'll want to prepare for some rain. The average humidity at 66% provides a comfortable yet slightly moist atmosphere.

August Temperature in Gitarama

In August in Gitarama, the average temperature is 20°C (68°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 29°C (85°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 12°C (53°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers seeking pleasant weather and outdoor activities.

August Weather in Gitarama: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Gitarama, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Gitarama, August typically has an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 12°C (53°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Gitarama generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Gitarama

In Gitarama in August, the precipitation amount is 39 mm (1.5 in) over the course of 7 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Gitarama

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Gitarama, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Gitarama, August typically receives around 39 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 7 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Gitarama

In Gitarama in August, humidity is 66%. With an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making outdoor activities enjoyable but potentially a bit sticky, so travelers should stay hydrated and consider light, breathable clothing for comfort.

August Average Humidity in Gitarama

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Gitarama, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Gitarama is approximately 66%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Gitarama

In Gitarama in August, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Gitarama.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Gitarama for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Gitarama in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Gitarama typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Gitarama August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Gitarama Compares to Other Months

Weather in Gitarama varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Gitarama, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Gitarama, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather19°C (66°F)139 mm (5.5 inches)84%extreme
February Weather19°C (67°F)127 mm (5.0 inches)82%extreme
March Weather19°C (66°F)168 mm (6.6 inches)78%extreme
April Weather19°C (66°F)180 mm (7.1 inches)81%extreme
May Weather19°C (66°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)87%extreme
June Weather19°C (67°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)78%extreme
July Weather19°C (67°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)70%extreme
August Weather20°C (68°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)66%extreme
September Weather20°C (68°F)65 mm (2.5 inches)70%extreme
October Weather19°C (66°F)127 mm (5.0 inches)83%extreme
November Weather19°C (66°F)131 mm (5.2 inches)91%extreme
December Weather19°C (66°F)138 mm (5.4 inches)92%extreme

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