August weather forecastEldoret, Kenya
August
Weather in August
August’s weather showcases a slight temperature rise with figures oscillating from 11.7°C (53.1°F) to 21.4°C (70.5°F). The month also registers a slight increase in wind speed from the previous month. Notably, the UV index rises to four, hinting at the amplified intensity of solar radiation in August. As the month concludes, Eldoret enters into September with an anticipation of warmer days.Temperature
As Eldoret welcomes August, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still pleasant 21.4°C (70.5°F), showing little deviation from July's 20.8°C (69.4°F). In Eldoret, the average temperature during the nights of August drops to a cool 11.7°C (53.1°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 82%.Rainfall
In August, in Eldoret, the rain falls for 25.8 days. Throughout August, 153mm (6.02") of precipitation is accumulated. In Eldoret, Kenya, during the entire year, the rain falls for 233.9 days and collects up to 1121mm (44.13") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 8min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:42 EAT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 8.9h.UV index
June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: During August, 4 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Eldoret, Kenya
- Average high temperature in August: 21.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (26.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 11.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (13.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (10.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Eldoret, Kenya
- Average pressure in August: 1014.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.3mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Eldoret, Kenya
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (3.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Eldoret, Kenya
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (54%).
Average rainfall in August
Eldoret, Kenya
- Average rainfall in August: 153mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (160mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (21mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Eldoret, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in August: 25.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Eldoret, Kenya
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Eldoret, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in August: 3.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Eldoret, Kenya
- Average UV index in August: 4
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and August (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Eldoret, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in August: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in August
Eldoret, Kenya
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July and August (8km).
