Uganda
Uganda in August
Where it is warm, dry and good for swimming in Uganda in August — compared across the country’s main destinations.
Quick answers
- Where is it warmest in Uganda in August?
- Kasese is the warmest of the 16 destinations compared, with highs of 29°C (84°F) in August; Kisoro is the coolest at 23°C (73°F).
Warmest
29°
Kasese
Coolest
23°
Kisoro
Driest
52 mm
Masaka
Across Uganda, August highs run from 23°C (73°F) (Kisoro) to 29°C (84°F) (Kasese). On average it is about as warm as July. Rain is frequent in most destinations. Best bets this month: Kampala, Entebbe, and Jinja.
Best places in Uganda in August
77 
Kampala
Central Region · Uganda
26° / 16° 83 mm Aug
77
Entebbe
Central Region · Uganda
25° / 17° 79 mm Aug
76
Jinja
Eastern Region · Uganda
26° / 16° 85 mm Aug
78
Kisoro
Western Region · Uganda
23° / 11° 69 mm Aug
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74
Fort Portal
Western Region · Uganda
25° / 14° 120 mm Aug
76
Mbarara
Western Region · Uganda
27° / 15° 56 mm Aug
77
Kabale
Western Region · Uganda
23° / 11° 55 mm Aug
78
Masaka
Central Region · Uganda
26° / 15° 52 mm Aug
Weather in August by city
| Place | Day | Night | Rain | Sea | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kisoro | 23° | 11° | 69 mm | — | 78 |
| Masaka | 26° | 15° | 52 mm | — | 78 |
| Kampala | 26° | 16° | 83 mm | — | 77 |
| Entebbe | 25° | 17° | 79 mm | — | 77 |
| Kabale | 23° | 11° | 55 mm | — | 77 |
| Jinja | 26° | 16° | 85 mm | — | 76 |
| Mbarara | 27° | 15° | 56 mm | — | 76 |
| Hoima | 26° | 17° | 137 mm | — | 75 |
| Fort Portal | 25° | 14° | 120 mm | — | 74 |
| Arua | 27° | 17° | 194 mm | — | 72 |
| Gulu | 28° | 17° | 194 mm | — | 72 |
| Masindi | 27° | 17° | 135 mm | — | 72 |
| Tororo | 28° | 16° | 113 mm | — | 69 |
| Soroti | 29° | 18° | 176 mm | — | 68 |
| Mbale | 28° | 17° | 138 mm | — | 65 |
| Kasese | 29° | 19° | 106 mm | — | 62 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Uganda in August?
Average daytime highs range from 23° in Kisoro to 29° in Kasese.