Climate averages 1991–2020
Mubende weather
in August.
A warm, moderately 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 Mubende: daytime highs average 25.5°C and nights cool to about 16.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 83 mm of rain on roughly 17 days, which makes August a moderately 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 Mityana (72 km away). In August its highs average 25.0°C, about as warm as Mubende, with 124 mm of rain.
Among the 21 cities listed in Uganda, Mubende ranks 10th of 21 for the warmest August highs and 3rd of 21 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 21 cities is 25.3°C; Mubende is 0.3°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 0.1°C to 25.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 83 mm to 102 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
Mubende climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.0°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 41 | 9.4 | 12.112 h |
| February | 28.3°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 44 | 10.4 | 12.112 h |
| March | 27.2°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 97 | 17.3 | 12.112 h |
| April | 25.4°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 119 | 23.5 | 12.112 h |
| May | 24.9°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 96 | 22.2 | 12.112 h |
| June | 25.2°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 49 | 12.7 | 12.212 h |
| July | 25.6°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 36 | 9.8 | 12.112 h |
| August, selected | 25.5°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 83 | 17.4 | 12.112 h |
| September | 25.6°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 102 | 21.4 | 12.112 h |
| October | 25.2°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 144 | 25.6 | 12.112 h |
| November | 24.9°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 132 | 23.0 | 12.112 h |
| December | 25.6°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 72 | 14.3 | 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
- Mityana in AugustUganda · 72 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 16.8°C · 124 mm rain
- Hoima in AugustUganda · 97 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 18.0°C · 231 mm rain
- Masaka in AugustUganda · 106 kmHigh 24.5°C · Low 16.5°C · 79 mm rain
- Ibanda in AugustUganda · 126 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 15.9°C · 104 mm rain
- Kyengera in AugustUganda · 126 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 17.5°C · 109 mm rain
- Nansana in AugustUganda · 128 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 16.4°C · 109 mm rain
- Masindi in AugustUganda · 129 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 17.9°C · 133 mm rain
- Katabi in AugustUganda · 131 kmHigh 23.8°C · Low 19.0°C · 99 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 Mubende) is explained once on the Mubende year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.