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Kisinga Weather in August

Kisinga in August

The short of it: Kisinga in August averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 106 mm (4.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 16° · rain 106 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min

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

Thirty years of records give Kisinga an average August high of 27°, a low of 16° and some 106 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 106 mm, the 6th 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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Kisinga runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Mpondwe, 16 km to the WSW, is 2° warmer by day.

August in Kisinga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 58 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
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MpondweWestern Region16 km WSW29°17°91 mm
KilembeWestern Region21 km NE27°16°124 mm
KaseseWestern Region27 km ENE28°17°92 mm
HimaWestern Region45 km NE27°17°101 mm
RubiriziWestern Region51 km SE27°17°90 mm
RwiimiWestern Region52 km NE28°17°96 mm
KibiitoWestern Region57 km NE26°15°121 mm
KatwaNorth Kivu62 km W24°13°148 mm

The Almanac · Kisinga 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 106 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Kisinga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°16°53 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
February28°16°58 mm6 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
March27°16°105 mm6 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April27°16°137 mm6 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
May27°16°112 mm6 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
June26°15°62 mm6 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
July26°15°48 mm6 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
August27°16°106 mm6 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
September27°16°142 mm6 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October26°15°145 mm6 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
November26°15°144 mm6 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
December26°15°89 mm6 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kisinga in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kisinga in August?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 106 mm (4.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 106 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Kisinga?

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

How long are the days in Kisinga 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 Kisinga in August?

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

What should I pack for Kisinga in August?

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

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor