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Koboko Weather in August

Koboko in August

The short of it: Koboko in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 205 mm (8.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 18° · rain 205 mm · daylight 12 h 14 min

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

Thirty years of records give Koboko an average August high of 29°, a low of 18° and some 205 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 205 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 14 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and July.

Against its neighbours, Koboko runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Yumbe, 32 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Koboko, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 51 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 14 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
YumbeNorthern Region32 km E30°20°187 mm
AruaNorthern Region44 km S28°18°182 mm
AruIturi63 km SSW26°16°185 mm
YeiCentral Equatoria82 km NNW30°18°166 mm
MoyoNorthern Region89 km ENE29°18°161 mm
AdjumaniNorthern Region92 km E30°19°148 mm
NebbiNorthern Region105 km S28°18°130 mm
PaidhaNorthern Region111 km S25°15°166 mm

The Almanac · Koboko 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 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 205 mm.

Climate of Koboko by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°20°14 mm7 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
February34°21°18 mm8 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
March34°21°64 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April31°19°122 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
May31°20°108 mm7 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
June30°19°128 mm7 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
July28°19°154 mm6 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
August29°18°205 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
September30°19°182 mm6 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
October30°19°188 mm7 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
November31°20°93 mm8 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
December32°19°29 mm6 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Koboko in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Koboko in August?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 205 mm (8.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 205 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Koboko?

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

How long are the days in Koboko in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 14 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Koboko in August?

Hardly — August nights average 18 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Koboko in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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