August weather forecast
Arabuko, Kenya

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is another warm month in Arabuko, Kenya, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.8°C (74.8°F) and max 27.5°C (81.5°F).

Temperature

As Arabuko transitions into August, the average high-temperature stands at a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F), offering little variation from the preceding month. In Arabuko, the nighttime temperature shows a slight difference from the daytime high, averaging to a still moderately hot 23.8°C (74.8°F) during August.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is evaluated at a hot 30°C (86°F). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Arabuko, in August, during 14.8 rainfall days, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Arabuko, during the entire year, the rain falls for 184.6 days and collects up to 473mm (18.62") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Arabuko is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:21 EAT.

Sunshine

In Arabuko, the average sunshine in August is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Arabuko are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Arabuko, Kenya. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Arabuko?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Arabuko during August are 27.5°C (81.5°F) and 23.8°C (74.8°F) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Arabuko?
In August, the average relative humidity in Arabuko is 75%.
How much does it rain in Arabuko in August?
In Arabuko, Kenya, during August, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 16mm (0.63") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Arabuko have in August?
In Arabuko, Kenya, the average day length in August is 12h and 1min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Arabuko?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:21 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in August in Arabuko?
The average sunshine duration in August is 8.6h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Arabuko?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Arabuko, Kenya.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Arabuko?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Arabuko.
What is the UV index reading in August in Arabuko?
In Arabuko, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August - Arabuko, Kenya
Average temperature in August
Arabuko, Kenya
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 23.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are August and September (23.8°C).

Average pressure in August - Arabuko, Kenya
Average pressure in August
Arabuko, Kenya
  • Average pressure in August: 1015.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1010.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Arabuko, Kenya
Average wind speed in August
Arabuko, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in August: 25.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (14.6km/h).

Average humidity in August - Arabuko, Kenya
Average humidity in August
Arabuko, Kenya
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, October and November (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in August - Arabuko, Kenya
Average rainfall in August
Arabuko, Kenya
  • Average rainfall in August: 16mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (78mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (14mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Arabuko, Kenya
Average rainfall days in August
Arabuko, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.2 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Arabuko, Kenya
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Arabuko, Kenya
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August - Arabuko, Kenya
Average sunshine days in August
Arabuko, Kenya
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (4.7 days).

Average UV index in August - Arabuko, Kenya
Average UV index in August
Arabuko, Kenya
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in August - Arabuko, Kenya
Average cloud cover in August
Arabuko, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in August: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August - Arabuko, Kenya
Average visibility in August
Arabuko, Kenya
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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