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Tororo Weather in August

Tororo in August

The short of it: Tororo in August averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 105 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 17° · rain 105 mm · daylight 12 h 8 min

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

Thirty years of records give Tororo an average August high of 28°, a low of 17° and some 105 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 105 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 8 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 July and January.

Against its neighbours, Tororo runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Malaba, 10 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

August in Tororo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 41 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 8 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MalabaEastern Region10 km ESE28°17°102 mm
MalabaBusia County13 km ESE28°17°102 mm
AmagoruBusia County18 km ESE28°17°106 mm
NagongeraEastern Region19 km WNW29°17°100 mm
MalikisiBungoma County27 km E27°16°117 mm
BusiaBusia County27 km SSW28°16°115 mm
BusiaEastern Region27 km SSW28°16°115 mm
NambareBusia County27 km SSE28°16°120 mm

The Almanac · Tororo 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 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 105 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Tororo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°17°44 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
February31°17°43 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
March30°18°102 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April29°18°195 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
May29°18°168 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
June28°17°86 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
July28°17°64 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
August28°17°105 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
September29°17°95 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October29°17°118 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
November29°17°115 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
December30°17°68 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tororo in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tororo in August?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 105 mm (4.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 105 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Tororo?

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

How long are the days in Tororo in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 8 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Tororo in August?

Hardly — August nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tororo in August?

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

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