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Kigorobya Weather in August

Kigorobya in August

The short of it: Kigorobya in August averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 18° · rain 112 mm · daylight 12 h 10 min

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

Thirty years of records give Kigorobya an average August high of 27°, a low of 18° and some 112 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Kigorobya: highs scarcely reach 27°, nights fall to 18°. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 10 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 December.

Against its neighbours, Kigorobya runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Hoima, 21 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

August in Kigorobya, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 43 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 10 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HoimaWestern Region21 km SSE27°17°130 mm
BuhimbaWestern Region30 km S27°18°132 mm
KikubeWestern Region30 km SSW28°18°130 mm
MasindiWestern Region46 km E28°18°120 mm
LwakyombaWestern Region56 km S28°18°120 mm
BuliisaWestern Region57 km NNE30°21°99 mm
ButembaCentral Region61 km SSE28°18°123 mm
WansekoWestern Region63 km N30°21°97 mm

The Almanac · Kigorobya Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The dead of winter in Kigorobya: highs scarcely reach 27°, nights fall to 18°. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Kigorobya by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°18°17 mm7 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
February32°19°25 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
March31°19°70 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
April29°19°150 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
May29°19°126 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
June28°18°88 mm7 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
July27°18°69 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
August27°18°112 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
September28°17°121 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October28°18°140 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
November29°18°107 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
December29°18°42 mm6 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kigorobya in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kigorobya in August?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Kigorobya: highs scarcely reach 27°, nights fall to 18°. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Kigorobya?

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

How long are the days in Kigorobya in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 10 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Kigorobya in August?

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

What should I pack for Kigorobya in August?

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

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