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Kisoro Weather in August

Kisoro in August

The short of it: Kisoro in August averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 4 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 23° · low 11° · rain 77 mm · daylight 12 h 4 min

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

August in Kisoro brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 11°, with about 77 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 4 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, Kisoro runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Kinigi, 20 km to the SSW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Kisoro, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 48 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 4 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KinigiNorthern Province20 km SSW22°11°74 mm
RubandaWestern Region21 km ENE22°10°65 mm
MusanzeNorthern Province24 km SSW24°12°73 mm
RutshuruNorth Kivu29 km WNW28°16°81 mm
MukingoNorthern Province32 km SSW23°11°76 mm
KabaleWestern Region34 km E24°11°50 mm
BusogoNorthern Province34 km SSW23°11°70 mm
KanunguWestern Region38 km NNE24°13°91 mm

The Almanac · Kisoro 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 23°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Kisoro by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°12°83 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
February23°12°86 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
March23°12°111 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April22°12°123 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
May22°12°76 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
June23°11°33 mm7 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°11°29 mm7 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°11°77 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
September24°11°118 mm7 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
October23°12°151 mm6 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
November22°12°151 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
December23°12°114 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kisoro in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kisoro in August?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Kisoro?

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

How long are the days in Kisoro in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 4 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Kisoro in August?

Hardly — August nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kisoro in August?

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

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