August weather forecastGathehu, Kenya

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is another pleasant month in Gathehu, Kenya, with an average temperature ranging between max 21.4°C (70.5°F) and min 10°C (50°F).

Temperature

As Gathehu, Kenya, steps into August, the average high-temperature is measured at a still pleasant 21.4°C (70.5°F), displaying minor differences from July's 20.6°C (69.1°F). Gathehu anticipates an average minimum temperature of 10°C (50°F) in the month of August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Gathehu is 77%.

Rainfall

In Gathehu, during August, the rain falls for 16.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gathehu, there are 212.1 rainfall days, and 663mm (26.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:34 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are June through August and November, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in August, in Gathehu, is 21.4°C (70.5°F), while the average low-temperature is 10°C (50°F).

In August, the average relative humidity in Gathehu, Kenya, is 77%.

In August, in Gathehu, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout August, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is accumulated.

In August, the average day length is 12h and 6min.

On the first day of August in Gathehu, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:34 EAT.

The average sunshine duration in August in Gathehu, Kenya, is 8.7h.

The months with the lowest UV index are June through August and November, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Gathehu, Kenya

  • Average high temperature in August: 21.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (25.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 10°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (12°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Gathehu, Kenya

  • Average pressure in August: 1016.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1013.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Gathehu, Kenya

  • Average wind speed in August: 7.3km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and October (7.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in August
Gathehu, Kenya

  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (65%).

Average rainfall in August
Gathehu, Kenya

  • Average rainfall in August: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (104mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (29mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Gathehu, Kenya

  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.1 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gathehu, Kenya

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 42min

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

Average sunshine days in August
Gathehu, Kenya

  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Gathehu, Kenya

  • Average UV index in August: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, September, October and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and November (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August
Gathehu, Kenya

  • Average cloud cover in August: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in August
Gathehu, Kenya

  • Average visibility in August: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January and February (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (6km).