August Weather in Rukungiri, Uganda

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Rukungiri, Uganda is a pleasant 21°C (71°F). Temperatures can range from a minimum of 14°C (57°F) to a maximum of 30°C (87°F). Expect 121 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation spread over about 22 days, contributing to an average humidity of 79%. Enjoy the mild weather, but be prepared for some rainy days!

August Temperature in Rukungiri

In August in Rukungiri, the average temperature is 21°C (71°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (87°F) and lows dipping to 14°C (57°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Rukungiri, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Rukungiri, August typically has an average temperature of 21°C (71°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (87°F) and lows dropping to around 14°C (57°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Rukungiri 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 Rukungiri

In Rukungiri in August, the precipitation amount is 121 mm (4.8 in) distributed over 22 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Rukungiri

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Rukungiri, 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 Rukungiri, August typically receives around 121 mm (4.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 22 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 Rukungiri

In Rukungiri in August humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 21°C (71°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace that can make outdoor activities feel laborious and exhausting. Travelers should be prepared to hydrate frequently and take breaks in shaded areas to fully enjoy their time exploring.

August Average Humidity in Rukungiri

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Rukungiri, 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 Rukungiri is approximately 79%, 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 Rukungiri

In Rukungiri 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 Rukungiri.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Rukungiri for August

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Rukungiri, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather21°C (69°F)78 mm (3.1 inches)81%extreme
February Weather21°C (70°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)80%extreme
March Weather21°C (69°F)153 mm (6.0 inches)75%extreme
April Weather21°C (69°F)184 mm (7.2 inches)80%extreme
May Weather21°C (70°F)119 mm (4.7 inches)88%extreme
June Weather21°C (71°F)86 mm (3.4 inches)83%extreme
July Weather21°C (71°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)79%extreme
August Weather21°C (71°F)121 mm (4.8 inches)79%extreme
September Weather21°C (70°F)157 mm (6.2 inches)82%extreme
October Weather20°C (69°F)203 mm (8.0 inches)89%extreme
November Weather20°C (68°F)193 mm (7.6 inches)93%extreme
December Weather20°C (69°F)158 mm (6.2 inches)89%extreme

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