Masindi Weather in August
Masindi in August
The short of it: Masindi in August averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 120 mm (4.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 28° · low 18° · rain 120 mm · daylight 12 h 10 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & February
August in Masindi brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 18°, with about 120 mm of rain over the month. Masindi's coldest stretch of the year, 28° by day and 18° by night. Wet spells are common — about 120 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 10 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 January and February.
Against its neighbours, Masindi runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Kigumba, 36 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
August in Masindi, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 41 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KigumbaWestern Region | 36 km ENE | 28° | 17° | 122 mm |
| Masindi PortWestern Region | 41 km E | 28° | 18° | 110 mm |
| KigorobyaWestern Region | 46 km W | 27° | 18° | 112 mm |
| HoimaWestern Region | 48 km WSW | 27° | 17° | 130 mm |
| BuyaleWestern Region | 53 km ENE | 28° | 17° | 133 mm |
| BuhimbaWestern Region | 58 km SW | 27° | 18° | 132 mm |
| Kiryandongo Refugee CampWestern Region | 58 km ENE | 28° | 17° | 133 mm |
| ButembaCentral Region | 58 km SSW | 28° | 18° | 123 mm |