Mbarara Weather in August
Mbarara in August
The short of it: Mbarara in August averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 28° · low 16° · rain 59 mm · daylight 12 h 6 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & January
August in Mbarara brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 16°, with about 59 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 6 min in mid-August.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and January.
Against its neighbours, Mbarara runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Bwizibwera, 3 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
August in Mbarara, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 45 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 6 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BwizibweraWestern Region | 3 km WNW | 28° | 16° | 59 mm |
| KinoniWestern Region | 20 km WSW | 27° | 15° | 63 mm |
| RutomaWestern Region | 30 km W | 27° | 15° | 78 mm |
| IsingiroWestern Region | 36 km SE | 27° | 15° | 32 mm |
| IryangoWestern Region | 41 km S | 28° | 15° | 35 mm |
| Nakivale Refugee CampWestern Region | 42 km ESE | 27° | 16° | 30 mm |
| NyacheraWestern Region | 42 km SW | 27° | 15° | 47 mm |
| MabareWestern Region | 46 km SSW | 28° | 15° | 41 mm |