August Weather in Katumba, Tanzania

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Katumba, Tanzania is a comfortable 16°C (61°F). Temperatures can range from a chilly 9°C (48°F) to a warm 27°C (81°F). Expect light precipitation with an average of 11 mm (0.4 in) spread over 4 days, and enjoy a pleasant average humidity of 62%.

August Temperature in Katumba

In August in Katumba, the average temperature is 16°C (61°F). Maximums can reach 27°C (81°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 9°C (48°F). This mild weather makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploring the local sights.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Katumba, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Katumba, August typically has an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), with highs reaching up to 27°C (81°F) and lows dropping to around 9°C (48°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Katumba generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August Precipitation in Katumba

In Katumba in August, the precipitation amount is 11 mm (0.4 in) spread over 4 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Katumba

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Katumba, 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 Katumba, August typically receives around 11 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 4 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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August Humidity in Katumba

In Katumba in August, humidity is 62%. With an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), this humidity feels like a gentle blanket, making traveling comfortable yet occasionally sticky, prompting the need for light, breathable clothing to fully enjoy the sights.

August Average Humidity in Katumba

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Katumba, 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 Katumba is approximately 62%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Katumba

In Katumba 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 Katumba.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Katumba for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Katumba 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 Katumba typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Katumba 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 Katumba Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Katumba, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	19°C (67°F)	381 mm (15.0 inches)	89%	extreme
February Weather	20°C (68°F)	353 mm (13.9 inches)	88%	extreme
March Weather	19°C (67°F)	383 mm (15.1 inches)	87%	extreme
April Weather	18°C (65°F)	209 mm (8.2 inches)	89%	extreme
May Weather	17°C (62°F)	75 mm (3.0 inches)	84%	extreme
June Weather	14°C (58°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	78%	extreme
July Weather	14°C (57°F)	21 mm (0.8 inches)	71%	extreme
August Weather	16°C (61°F)	11 mm (0.4 inches)	62%	extreme
September Weather	18°C (65°F)	11 mm (0.5 inches)	53%	extreme
October Weather	20°C (68°F)	58 mm (2.3 inches)	49%	extreme
November Weather	21°C (69°F)	199 mm (7.9 inches)	66%	extreme
December Weather	20°C (68°F)	434 mm (17.1 inches)	91%	extreme