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Katabi Weather in August

Katabi in August

The short of it: Katabi in August averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 17° · rain 69 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Katabi an average August high of 26°, a low of 17° and some 69 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 10th 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Katabi runs about middling and about as wet in August. Entebbe, 3 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

August in Katabi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 15 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
9°
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
EntebbeCentral Region3 km SSE26°17°67 mm
KasanjeCentral Region11 km NW27°17°75 mm
KajansiCentral Region16 km NNE26°16°67 mm
LweezaCentral Region19 km NE26°17°66 mm
BunamwayaCentral Region21 km NNE27°16°70 mm
MpigiCentral Region23 km NW27°16°82 mm
KyengeraCentral Region24 km N27°16°75 mm
KampalaCentral Region29 km NNE27°16°77 mm

The Almanac · Katabi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Katabi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°18°71 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
February28°18°63 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
March28°18°136 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April27°18°212 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
May27°18°176 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
June26°18°85 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
July26°17°54 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
August26°17°69 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
September27°17°77 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October27°18°107 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
November27°18°138 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
December27°18°98 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Katabi in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Katabi in August?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Katabi?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Katabi 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 Katabi in August?

Hardly — August nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Katabi in August?

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

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