August weather forecastAthi River, Kenya

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Athi River, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23°C (73.4°F) and 13.8°C (56.8°F).

Temperature

The shift from July to August is characterized by an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 23°C (73.4°F), not significantly different from the 22.6°C (72.7°F) of July. The average temperature during August nights is registered at a mild 13.8°C (56.8°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 70%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout August, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated. In Athi River, during the entire year, the rain falls for 241.5 days and collects up to 676mm (26.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:34 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in August, in Athi River, is 23°C (73.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to 13.8°C (56.8°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 28°C (82.4°F).

In Athi River, the average relative humidity in August is 70%.

In Athi River, in August, during 16.4 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The average day length in August is 12h and 4min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:34 EAT.

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.1h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

In Athi River, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J August S O N D

Jul

August

Sep

Average high temperature

22.6°C

23°C

24.6°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

7.8km/h

9.2km/h

9.8km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

11.4

10.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Athi River, Kenya

Average high temperature in August: 23°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (22.4°C).

Average low temperature in August: 13.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (15.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.7°C).

Average pressure in August
Athi River, Kenya

Average pressure in August: 1016.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1013.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Athi River, Kenya

Average wind speed in August: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Athi River, Kenya

Average humidity in August: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (65%).

Average rainfall in August
Athi River, Kenya

Average rainfall in August: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (125mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (28mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Athi River, Kenya

Average rainfall days in August: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (27.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.3 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Athi River, Kenya

Average daylight in August: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

Average sunshine in August: 9h and 6min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Athi River, Kenya

Average sunshine days in August: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Athi River, Kenya

Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 5).