Arua Weather in August
Arua in August
The short of it: Arua in August averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 182 mm (7.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 28° · low 18° · rain 182 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Arua an average August high of 28°, a low of 18° and some 182 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 182 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 13 min in mid-August.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.
Against its neighbours, Arua runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Aru, 19 km to the SSW, is 2° cooler by day.
August in Arua, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 39 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 13 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AruIturi | 19 km SSW | 26° | 16° | 185 mm |
| KobokoNorthern Region | 44 km N | 29° | 18° | 205 mm |
| YumbeNorthern Region | 62 km NE | 30° | 20° | 187 mm |
| NebbiNorthern Region | 63 km SSE | 28° | 18° | 130 mm |
| PaidhaNorthern Region | 68 km S | 25° | 15° | 166 mm |
| PakwachNorthern Region | 90 km SE | 31° | 20° | 99 mm |
| AdjumaniNorthern Region | 105 km ENE | 30° | 19° | 148 mm |
| WansekoWestern Region | 107 km SSE | 30° | 21° | 97 mm |