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Kira Weather in August

Kira in August

The short of it: Kira in August averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 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 27° · low 16° · rain 78 mm · daylight 12 h 8 min

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

Thirty years of records give Kira an average August high of 27°, a low of 16° and some 78 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 8th 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, Kira runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Kasangati, 5 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

August in Kira, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 21 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 8 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KasangatiCentral Region5 km NW27°16°79 mm
BweyogerereCentral Region6 km SE27°16°79 mm
KirekaCentral Region6 km SSE27°16°79 mm
KampalaCentral Region11 km SSW27°16°77 mm
NansanaCentral Region12 km WSW27°16°78 mm
MukonoCentral Region15 km ESE27°16°79 mm
BunamwayaCentral Region18 km SSW27°16°70 mm
KyengeraCentral Region19 km SW27°16°75 mm

The Almanac · Kira 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 78 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Kira by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°17°54 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
February29°17°49 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
March29°17°106 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April27°18°161 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
May27°17°119 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
June27°17°69 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
July26°16°57 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
August27°16°78 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
September28°16°101 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October28°17°116 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
November28°17°128 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
December28°17°81 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kira in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kira in August?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Kira?

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

How long are the days in Kira 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 Kira in August?

Hardly — August nights average 16 °C (61 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kira in August?

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

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