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Entebbe Weather in August
Thinking of visiting Entebbe in August? Expect high temperatures reaching 26°C (79°F) during the day, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Entebbe in August
The climate data from previous years indicates about 13 days of rain, averaging 104 mm (4.1 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Entebbe in August
In August, Entebbe gets high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F). Nights cool to around 20°C (68°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.
Sunshine in Entebbe in August
There are approximately 195 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Entebbe in August
August has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Entebbe Temperature in August
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
104 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
79%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
195 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Entebbe Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
32-year average (1992-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Entebbe typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
32-year average (1992-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather records for Entebbe in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Entebbe spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Entebbe historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for Entebbe spans 2005 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- On August 28, 2026, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- The coldest August day was on August 7, 2014, with a maximum of 21°C (70°F).
- Entebbe registered its coldest August night on August 25, 2016, with temperatures dropping to 12°C (54°F).
- Peak precipitation in August occurred on August 13, 2025, when 54 mm (2.1 in) of precipitation was measured.
Best Places in Uganda in August
Find out more about the weather in Uganda and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Uganda in August →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Entebbe in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Entebbe in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Entebbe in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Entebbe 3-Day Forecast
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