Central Region weather in August
August is one of the best months to visit Central Region: highs of 27°C (80°F) and about 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain on average. Nights average 17°C (63°F) and cloud cover 74% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). It is the 5th driest month of the year and the 6th warmest. Compared with July, it is warmer and wetter; September brings highs of 27°C (81°F) and 117 mm (4.6 in) of rain.
Figures are long-term averages for Kampala, the largest city in Central Region. See below for other places.
Is August a good time to visit Central Region?
best month Weather score 71/100.
Yes. August is one of the best months for weather in Central Region.
Does it rain a lot in Central Region in August?
Some rain is normal: about 88 mm (3.5 in) falls in an average August. It is the 5th driest month of the year.
How warm is Central Region in August?
Days average 27°C (80°F) and nights 17°C (63°F).
Central Region weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C (84°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 65 mm | 65% | best |
| February | 30°C (86°F) | 19°C (65°F) | 66 mm | 72% | best |
| March | 28°C (83°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 148 mm | 80% | fair |
| April | 26°C (79°F) | 19°C (65°F) | 194 mm | 84% | least pleasant |
| May | 25°C (77°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 158 mm | 78% | least pleasant |
| June | 25°C (78°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 63 mm | 73% | best |
| July | 26°C (79°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 57 mm | 70% | best |
| August | 27°C (80°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 88 mm | 74% | best |
| September | 27°C (81°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 117 mm | 77% | fair |
| October | 26°C (79°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 158 mm | 82% | least pleasant |
| November | 26°C (79°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 166 mm | 80% | least pleasant |
| December | 28°C (82°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 116 mm | 68% | fair |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months
Weather across Central Region in August
Weather can differ a lot within Central Region: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | High | Low | Rain | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kampala | 27°C (80°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 88 mm | best |
| Nansana | 27°C (80°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 88 mm | best |
| Kira | 27°C (80°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 88 mm | best |
| Bunamwaya | 27°C (80°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 88 mm | best |
| Kyengera | 27°C (80°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 88 mm | best |
| Kasangati | 27°C (80°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 88 mm | best |
| Njeru | 27°C (80°F) | 19°C (65°F) | 89 mm | best |
| Mukono | 27°C (80°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 88 mm | best |
| Kajansi | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 84 mm | best |
| Katabi | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 84 mm | best |
| Lugazi | 27°C (80°F) | 19°C (65°F) | 89 mm | best |
| Mubende | 27°C (80°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 94 mm | fair |