Mbarara in August

7.6out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.

27°CAvg high
16°CAvg low
11Rainy days (46 mm)
11:59 hDaylight
07:02Sunrise · 19:01 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C
  • Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±4.9 days)

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in August varies a lot between years (±4.9 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

28° 17° J 28° 17° F 28° 17° M 27° 17° A 27° 17° M 27° 16° J 27° 16° J 27° 16° A 27° 16° S 27° 16° O 26° 16° N 26° 16° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 28°C17°C35 mm 10– – 7.8
February 28°C17°C38 mm 9– – 7.9
March 28°C17°C66 mm 15– – 7.0
April 27°C17°C85 mm 19– – 6.5
May 27°C17°C64 mm 16– – 7.0
June 27°C16°C25 mm 7– – 8.2
July 27°C16°C13 mm 4– – 8.6
August 27°C16°C46 mm 11– – 7.6
September 27°C16°C70 mm 18– – 6.7
October 27°C16°C101 mm 23– – 6.1
November 26°C16°C103 mm 23– – 6.1
December 26°C16°C61 mm 16– – 7.0

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Mbarara in August?

Daytime highs average 27°C and nights about 16°C.

When is the best time to visit Mbarara?

The best months are July, June.