Climate averages 1991–2020
Mityana weather
in August.
A warm, wet month: the 7th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a warm month in Mityana: daytime highs average 25.0°C and nights cool to about 16.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 124 mm of rain on roughly 23 days, which makes August a wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 08 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kyengera (55 km away). In August its highs average 24.3°C, 0.8°C cooler than Mityana, with 109 mm of rain.
Among the 21 cities listed in Uganda, Mityana ranks 11th of 21 for the warmest August highs and 12th of 21 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 21 cities is 25.3°C; Mityana is 0.2°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 0.4°C to 25.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 124 mm to 144 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Mityana climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.4°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 74 | 14.9 | 12.112 h |
| February | 27.2°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 78 | 15.8 | 12.112 h |
| March | 26.3°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 138 | 24.2 | 12.112 h |
| April | 24.7°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 183 | 27.3 | 12.112 h |
| May | 24.4°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 159 | 27.0 | 12.112 h |
| June | 24.5°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 89 | 18.4 | 12.112 h |
| July | 24.7°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 72 | 15.2 | 12.112 h |
| August, selected | 25.0°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 124 | 22.8 | 12.112 h |
| September | 25.5°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 144 | 26.2 | 12.112 h |
| October | 25.2°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 182 | 28.5 | 12.112 h |
| November | 24.9°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 170 | 26.0 | 12.112 h |
| December | 25.4°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 106 | 19.0 | 12.112 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
August in nearby cities
- Kyengera in AugustUganda · 55 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 17.5°C · 109 mm rain
- Nansana in AugustUganda · 57 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 16.4°C · 109 mm rain
- Kajansi in AugustUganda · 61 kmHigh 24.2°C · Low 18.4°C · 109 mm rain
- Katabi in AugustUganda · 62 kmHigh 23.8°C · Low 19.0°C · 99 mm rain
- Kampala in AugustUganda · 63 kmHigh 23.8°C · Low 17.6°C · 109 mm rain
- Kira in AugustUganda · 68 kmHigh 24.5°C · Low 16.8°C · 171 mm rain
- Mubende in AugustUganda · 72 kmHigh 25.5°C · Low 16.2°C · 83 mm rain
- Mukono in AugustUganda · 82 kmHigh 24.6°C · Low 16.7°C · 136 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Mityana) is explained once on the Mityana year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.