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Bundibugyo Weather in August

Bundibugyo in August

The short of it: Bundibugyo in August averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 139 mm (5.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 17° · rain 139 mm · daylight 12 h 8 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & February

August in Bundibugyo brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 17°, with about 139 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 139 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 8 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 January and February.

Against its neighbours, Bundibugyo runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Nyahuka, 9 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Bundibugyo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 38 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 8 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NyahukaWestern Region9 km WSW27°17°138 mm
BuhesiWestern Region22 km SE26°14°120 mm
Fort PortalWestern Region24 km ESE25°14°121 mm
KibiitoWestern Region30 km SSE26°15°121 mm
RwiimiWestern Region41 km SSE28°17°96 mm
HimaWestern Region42 km SSE27°17°101 mm
KyarusoziWestern Region52 km E25°15°117 mm
KilembeWestern Region57 km S27°16°124 mm

The Almanac · Bundibugyo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 139 mm.

Climate of Bundibugyo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°17°35 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°17°37 mm7 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
March29°17°90 mm7 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
April28°17°129 mm6 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
May28°17°97 mm6 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
June27°17°81 mm6 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
July27°17°101 mm6 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
August27°17°139 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
September27°17°115 mm6 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October27°17°131 mm7 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
November27°17°108 mm6 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
December27°17°68 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bundibugyo in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bundibugyo in August?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 139 mm (5.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 139 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Bundibugyo?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Bundibugyo in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 8 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Bundibugyo in August?

Hardly — August nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bundibugyo in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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