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Kaliro Weather in August

Kaliro in August

The short of it: Kaliro in August averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 9 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 18° · rain 100 mm · daylight 12 h 9 min

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

Thirty years of records give Kaliro an average August high of 28°, a low of 18° and some 100 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 9 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, 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, Kaliro runs about middling and about as wet in August. Busembatia, 19 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

August in Kaliro, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 33 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 9 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BusembatiaEastern Region19 km SE28°17°100 mm
NamutumbaEastern Region22 km ESE28°17°111 mm
BusesaEastern Region32 km SSE28°17°98 mm
IgangaEastern Region32 km S28°17°100 mm
PallisaEastern Region36 km NE29°18°125 mm
KamuliEastern Region43 km W28°17°101 mm
BugiriEastern Region45 km SE28°17°97 mm
MagamagaEastern Region45 km SSW27°17°90 mm

The Almanac · Kaliro 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 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Kaliro by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°18°29 mm10 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
February32°18°35 mm10 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
March31°19°88 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April29°19°171 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
May28°18°132 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
June28°18°70 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
July28°17°67 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
August28°18°100 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
September29°18°89 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October29°18°103 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
November30°18°91 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
December30°18°58 mm7 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kaliro in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kaliro in August?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Kaliro?

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

How long are the days in Kaliro in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 9 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Kaliro in August?

Hardly — August nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kaliro in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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