August weather forecastGatithi, Kenya

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Gatithi, is another pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.4°C (70.5°F) and 10°C (50°F).

Temperature

August's beginning signals an average high-temperature of a still pleasant 21.4°C (70.5°F), barely different from July's 20.6°C (69.1°F). In the month of August, the average temperature in Gatithi dips to a fresh 10°C (50°F) during the night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Gatithi, in August, during 16.7 rainfall days, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Gatithi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 212.1 days and collects up to 663mm (26.1") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Gatithi, Kenya, the average length of the day in August 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

In Gatithi, the average sunshine in August is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Gatithi, Kenya, are June through August and November, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

In August, in Gatithi, the average high-temperature is 21.4°C (70.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 10°C (50°F).

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

In Gatithi, in August, it is raining for 16.7 days, with typically 44mm (1.73") of accumulated precipitation.

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

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

In August, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Gatithi, Kenya, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Gatithi, 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
Gatithi, 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
Gatithi, 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
Gatithi, 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
Gatithi, 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
Gatithi, 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
Gatithi, 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 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
Gatithi, 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
Gatithi, 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
Gatithi, 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
Gatithi, 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).