August Weather in Margherita, Uganda

Last updated: August 28, 2025

The average temperature in Margherita, Uganda during August is a comfortable 18°C (65°F). However, temperatures can vary, with minimums dipping to 12°C (54°F) and maximums reaching 27°C (80°F). Expect a significant amount of precipitation, averaging 449 mm (17.7 in) over 29 days, and a high average humidity of 87% that adds to the lush, vibrant atmosphere of the region.

August Temperature in Margherita

In August in Margherita, the average temperature is 18°C (65°F). Maximums can reach 27°C (80°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 12°C (54°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers to enjoy a pleasant range of outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Margherita, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Margherita, August typically has an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), with highs reaching up to 27°C (80°F) and lows dropping to around 12°C (54°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Margherita 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 Margherita

In Margherita in August, the total precipitation amount is 449 mm (17.7 in) spread over 29 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Margherita

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Margherita, 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 Margherita, August typically receives around 449 mm (17.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 29 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 Margherita

In Margherita in August, humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapped around you, making travel feel both stifling and sticky, and leaving you longing for moments of refreshing shade or air conditioning.

August Average Humidity in Margherita

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Margherita, 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 Margherita is approximately 87%, 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 Margherita

In Margherita 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 Margherita.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Margherita for August

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Margherita, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather19°C (67°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)75%extreme
February Weather20°C (68°F)211 mm (8.3 inches)76%extreme
March Weather19°C (67°F)382 mm (15.1 inches)71%extreme
April Weather19°C (67°F)518 mm (20.4 inches)82%extreme
May Weather19°C (66°F)733 mm (28.9 inches)88%extreme
June Weather19°C (66°F)511 mm (20.1 inches)87%extreme
July Weather18°C (65°F)340 mm (13.4 inches)86%extreme
August Weather18°C (65°F)449 mm (17.7 inches)87%extreme
September Weather18°C (65°F)539 mm (21.2 inches)87%extreme
October Weather18°C (65°F)637 mm (25.1 inches)91%extreme
November Weather18°C (65°F)479 mm (18.9 inches)92%extreme
December Weather19°C (66°F)297 mm (11.7 inches)85%extreme

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