August weather forecastDardesa, Kenya

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Dardesa, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24°C (75.2°F) and max 27.4°C (81.3°F).

Temperature

August, with its average high-temperature of 27.4°C (81.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 24°C (75.2°F), holds the record as the coldest month.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be a hot 30°C (86°F). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In Dardesa, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout August, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dardesa, there are 192.5 rainfall days, and 641mm (25.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:19 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 8.5h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Dardesa. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Frequently asked questions

The month of August sees the average lowest temperatures, reaching 27.4°C (81.3°F) at the peak and 24°C (75.2°F) at the low.

In Dardesa, in August, the average high-temperature is 27.4°C (81.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 24°C (75.2°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 30°C (86°F).

In August, the average relative humidity in Dardesa, Kenya, is 75%.

In Dardesa, Kenya, during August, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 24mm (0.94") of precipitation.

In Dardesa, the average day length in August is 12h and 5min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, in Dardesa, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:19 EAT.

The average sunshine duration in August is 8.5h.

The months with the highest UV index in Dardesa, 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.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Dardesa, Kenya, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Dardesa, Kenya

  • Average high temperature in August: 27.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 24°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24°C).

Average pressure in August
Dardesa, Kenya

  • Average pressure in August: 1014.9mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Dardesa, Kenya

  • Average wind speed in August: 25.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (27.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (14.5km/h).

Average humidity in August
Dardesa, Kenya

  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Dardesa, Kenya

  • Average rainfall in August: 24mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (156mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (7mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Dardesa, Kenya

  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (24.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dardesa, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Dardesa, Kenya

  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Dardesa, 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
Dardesa, Kenya

  • Average cloud cover in August: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in August
Dardesa, 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).