Buhimba Weather in August
Buhimba in August
The short of it: Buhimba in August averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 132 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 10 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 27° · low 18° · rain 132 mm · daylight 12 h 10 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Buhimba an average August high of 27°, a low of 18° and some 132 mm of rain. Buhimba's coldest stretch of the year, 27° by day and 18° by night. Wet spells are common — about 132 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 10 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, Buhimba runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Kikube, 10 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
August in Buhimba, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 59 mm more rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 10 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KikubeWestern Region | 10 km W | 28° | 18° | 130 mm |
| HoimaWestern Region | 11 km NNE | 27° | 17° | 130 mm |
| LwakyombaWestern Region | 28 km SSE | 28° | 18° | 120 mm |
| KigorobyaWestern Region | 30 km N | 27° | 18° | 112 mm |
| ButembaCentral Region | 40 km ESE | 28° | 18° | 123 mm |
| MasindiWestern Region | 58 km NE | 28° | 18° | 120 mm |
| Kyangwali Refugee CampWestern Region | 61 km WSW | 27° | 17° | 111 mm |
| KakumiroWestern Region | 63 km S | 27° | 17° | 115 mm |