Is August a good month to visit Mbale?

August sits in the wet season period, so trip quality depends on your preferred weather, crowd levels, and pace.

What should I pack for Mbale in August?

Average highs around 27.2C and lows near 17.8C. Pack quick-dry clothing and a light waterproof layer for August.

What weather should I expect in Mbale during August?

August typically averages around 22.5C, with about 185.9mm of rain across 21 days.

Mbale, Uganda

Mbale in August

Mbale, Uganda

Visiting Mbale in August means experiencing the wet season. As a tropical destination, expect warm temperatures year-round with higher rainfall and humidity.

SeasonWet season

Travel StyleHeritage

Cost$$

Weather in Mbale in August

Average highs around 27.2C and lows near 17.8C. 185.9mm average precipitation and about 21 rainy days. August typically sits between July and September conditions, so it is useful for travelers wanting a balanced window in Mbale. Pack quick-dry clothing and a light waterproof layer for August.

Avg High27.2C

Avg Low17.8C

Rainy Days21

Precipitation185.9mm

Daylight12.1h/day

Sunshine10.8h/day

Wind11.4 km/h

UVmoderate

Humidityhumid

Temperature

August brings wet season conditions in Mbale, Uganda. The average temperature is about 22.5C, with lows near 17.8C and highs around 27.2C.

Sunshine Hours

Mbale, Uganda usually gets around 10.8 hours of sunshine per day in August, with roughly 12.1 daylight hours available for sightseeing.

Rain

August sees around 185.9mm of rainfall over about 21 days. Rain can occur for around 6.5 hours per day on average.

Humidity

Humidity in August is generally humid for Mbale, Uganda, especially when rainfall periods increase.

Mbale in August

Mbale in August