August weather forecast
Gatheru, Kenya

August

Weather in August

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

Temperature

Gatheru's August reports an average high-temperature of a still agreeable 21.4°C (70.5°F), exhibiting a minor difference from July. An average low-temperature of 10°C (50°F) marks the nights in Gatheru, Kenya throughout August.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Gatheru, during August, the rain falls for 16.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation. In Gatheru, Kenya, during the entire year, the rain falls for 212.1 days and collects up to 663mm (26.1") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of August in Gatheru, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:34 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Gatheru is 8.7h.

UV index

June through August and November, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Gatheru?
August temperatures in Gatheru, Kenya, vary between a high-temperature of 21.4°C (70.5°F) and a low-temperature of 10°C (50°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Gatheru?
In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.
How much does it rain in Gatheru in August?
In Gatheru, during August, the rain falls for 16.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Gatheru have in August?
In Gatheru, Kenya, the average day length in August is 12h and 5min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Gatheru?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:34 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Gatheru have in August?
In Gatheru, Kenya, the average sunshine duration in August is 8.7h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Gatheru?
June through August and November, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in August in Gatheru?
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Gatheru is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August - Gatheru, Kenya
Average temperature in August
Gatheru, 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 - Gatheru, Kenya
Average pressure in August
Gatheru, 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 - Gatheru, Kenya
Average wind speed in August
Gatheru, 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 - Gatheru, Kenya
Average humidity in August
Gatheru, 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 - Gatheru, Kenya
Average rainfall in August
Gatheru, 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 - Gatheru, Kenya
Average rainfall days in August
Gatheru, 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 - Gatheru, Kenya
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gatheru, Kenya
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 1min

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 4min

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 - Gatheru, Kenya
Average sunshine days in August
Gatheru, 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 - Gatheru, Kenya
Average UV index in August
Gatheru, 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 - Gatheru, Kenya
Average cloud cover in August
Gatheru, 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 - Gatheru, Kenya
Average visibility in August
Gatheru, 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).

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