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Arua Weather in August

Arua in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows of 18°C (64°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 171 mm (6.7 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.

Rainfall in Arua in August

The heaviest rainfall of the year happens this month, with frequent showers. A poncho is your best bet to stay dry. You can expect rain on around 14 days based on historical patterns, with 171 mm (6.7 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Arua in August

In August, Arua gets high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F). Nights cool to around 18°C (64°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 18°C (64°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. Despite being the month with the lowest temperatures, it remains comfortably warm throughout.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Arua.

Arua Temperature in August

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
171 mm (6.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days

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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 Arua in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Arua in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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