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Ibanda Weather in August

Ibanda in August

The short of it: Ibanda in August averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 87 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 16° · rain 87 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min

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

August in Ibanda brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 16°, with about 87 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 87 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 7 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 January.

Against its neighbours, Ibanda runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Kasozi, 17 km to the N, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Ibanda, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 61 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 7 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KasoziWestern Region17 km N28°16°79 mm
KazoWestern Region33 km ENE28°16°74 mm
KamwengeWestern Region36 km N28°17°83 mm
KiruhuraWestern Region39 km E28°16°60 mm
RubiriziWestern Region44 km WSW27°17°90 mm
RutomaWestern Region50 km SSW27°15°78 mm
NkomaWestern Region50 km NNE27°16°87 mm
BwizibweraWestern Region53 km SSE28°16°59 mm

The Almanac · Ibanda 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 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 87 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Ibanda by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°16°33 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°16°45 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
March28°16°79 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April27°16°115 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
May27°16°75 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
June27°16°47 mm6 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
July27°15°26 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°16°87 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
September27°16°106 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October27°16°112 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
November26°16°116 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
December27°16°70 mm6 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ibanda in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ibanda in August?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 87 mm (3.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 87 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Ibanda?

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

How long are the days in Ibanda in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 7 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Ibanda in August?

Hardly — August nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ibanda in August?

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

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