August weather forecastDakacha, Kenya
August
Weather in August
The last month of the winter, August, is also a moderately hot month in Dakacha, Kenya, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.8°C (74.8°F) and max 27.5°C (81.5°F).Temperature
August's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F) from July's 27.4°C (81.3°F). In Dakacha, August nights experience a modest descent in temperature from daily peaks, cooling down to an average of 23.8°C (74.8°F).Heat index
In August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 30°C (86°F). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Humidity
In Dakacha, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Dakacha, in August, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 16mm (0.63") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 184.6 rainfall days, and 473mm (18.62") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 1min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:22 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Dakacha is 8.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Dakacha, Kenya, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Dakacha, 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
Dakacha, 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
Dakacha, 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
Dakacha, 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
Dakacha, 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
Dakacha, 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
Dakacha, 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: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 36min
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
Dakacha, 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
Dakacha, 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
Dakacha, 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
Dakacha, 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).
