August weather forecast
Bamburi, Kenya

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also a moderately hot month in Bamburi, Kenya, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and an average low of 22°C (71.6°F).

Temperature

The arrival of August marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F) from July's 27.3°C (81.1°F). Bamburi, during the nights of August, experiences an average temperature drop to an agreeable 22°C (71.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is computed to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

In Bamburi, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Bamburi, in August, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 13mm (0.51") of accumulated precipitation. In Bamburi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.2 days and collects up to 312mm (12.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Bamburi, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:22 EAT.

Sunshine

In Bamburi, the average sunshine in August is 8.3h.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?
During August, Bamburi experiences an average high-temperature of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and a low-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
The average relative humidity in August is 76%.
How much does it rain in August?
In Bamburi, during August, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 13mm (0.51") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Bamburi have in August?
The average day length in August is 11h and 59min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:22 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Bamburi have in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration is 8.3h.
When is the lowest UV index?
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in August?
In Bamburi, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Bamburi, Kenya
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22°C).

Average pressure in August
Bamburi, Kenya
  • Average pressure in August: 1016mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Bamburi, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in August: 20.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (23.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11.9km/h).

Average humidity in August
Bamburi, Kenya
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, May, September, October, November and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Bamburi, Kenya
  • Average rainfall in August: 13mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (48mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (10mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Bamburi, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Bamburi, Kenya
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7 days).

Average UV index in August
Bamburi, Kenya
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Bamburi, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in August: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Bamburi, 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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