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Buwenge Weather in August

Buwenge in August

The short of it: Buwenge in August averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 17° · rain 92 mm · daylight 12 h 8 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Buwenge an average August high of 28°, a low of 17° and some 92 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 7th wettest month.

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 July and June.

Against its neighbours, Buwenge runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Bugembe, 20 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Buwenge, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 28 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 8 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BugembeEastern Region20 km SSE27°17°80 mm
KakiraEastern Region20 km SE27°17°84 mm
NjeruCentral Region23 km S27°17°71 mm
JinjaEastern Region24 km S27°17°71 mm
MagamagaEastern Region24 km SE27°17°90 mm
KayungaCentral Region32 km W28°17°90 mm
IgangaEastern Region33 km E28°17°100 mm
KamuliEastern Region34 km N28°17°101 mm

The Almanac · Buwenge 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 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Buwenge by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°17°45 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
February30°17°50 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
March30°18°102 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April28°18°177 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
May28°18°123 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
June27°17°59 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
July27°17°64 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
August28°17°92 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
September28°17°100 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October29°18°127 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
November29°18°124 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
December29°17°71 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Buwenge in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Buwenge in August?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Buwenge?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Buwenge 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 Buwenge in August?

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

What should I pack for Buwenge in August?

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

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