nomadseason

August Weather in Busia, Uganda

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Busia, Uganda, the average temperature in August is a comfortable 22°C (72°F). Visitors can expect a minimum of 15°C (59°F) and a maximum of 30°C (86°F). With 164 mm (6.4 in) of precipitation over 23 days, it’s wise to prepare for some rain. Additionally, the average humidity sits at a notable 84%, adding to the tropical charm of this destination.

August Temperature in Busia

In August, in Busia, the average temperature is 22°C (72°F). The maximum can reach 30°C (86°F), and the minimum can be as low as 15°C (59°F). This makes it a great time for traveling, as the weather is generally pleasant and suitable for outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Busia, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Busia, August typically has an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around 15°C (59°F).
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec737574737272717172727273
Data source: Temperature data for Busia generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
Choose your preferred temperature unit
The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Busia

In Busia in August, the total precipitation amount is 164 mm (6.4 in) over the course of 23 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Busia

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Busia, 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 Busia, August typically receives around 164 mm (6.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 23 days.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec92108248316313184140164188263195134
Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
Choose your preferred precipitation unit

August Humidity in Busia

In Busia in August humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making travel feel slightly stifling but also lending a vibrant energy to the atmosphere, which can be both invigorating and tiring as you explore.

August Average Humidity in Busia

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Busia, 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 Busia is approximately 84%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec59%52%46%56%83%83%83%84%86%89%90%82%
Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Busia

In Busia 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 Busia.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Busia for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Busia 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 Busia typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec141516151311111313131212
Data source: Busia 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 Busia Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Busia, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather23°C (74°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)59%extreme
February Weather24°C (75°F)108 mm (4.2 inches)52%extreme
March Weather23°C (74°F)248 mm (9.8 inches)46%extreme
April Weather23°C (73°F)316 mm (12.4 inches)56%extreme
May Weather22°C (72°F)313 mm (12.3 inches)83%extreme
June Weather22°C (72°F)184 mm (7.3 inches)83%extreme
July Weather21°C (71°F)140 mm (5.5 inches)83%extreme
August Weather22°C (72°F)164 mm (6.4 inches)84%extreme
September Weather22°C (72°F)188 mm (7.4 inches)86%extreme
October Weather22°C (72°F)263 mm (10.4 inches)89%extreme
November Weather22°C (73°F)195 mm (7.7 inches)90%extreme
December Weather23°C (73°F)134 mm (5.3 inches)82%extreme

Compare Busia's Climate with Cities Worldwide