The climate in Masaka during August can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.
August is in the summer in Masaka and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 28.3°C 82.9°F |
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Nightly temperature | 21.3°C 70.3°F |
Average temperature | 24.8°C 76.6°F |
Daily sunshine | 3.2 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 560 mm 22 ins |
Rainy days | 27 days |
Sea temperature | 26.7°C 80.1°F |
Humidity | 86% |
Windspeed | 13.3kph 8 mph |
On average August is the wettest month of the year in Masaka with around 560mm 22 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 27 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.2 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Masaka in August 2024.
Best places to visit in August
Hottest month: | March | 34.4°C 93.9°F |
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Driest month: | January | 5mm 0.2ins |
Sunniest month: | February | 7.9hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 31.8°C 89.2°F |
Wettest month: | August | 560mm 22ins |