August weather forecast
Gicheru, Kenya

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Gicheru, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 13.8°C (56.8°F) and 23°C (73.4°F).

Temperature

As Gicheru welcomes August, the average high-temperature is noted at a moderately hot 23°C (73.4°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 13.8°C (56.8°F) marks the nights throughout August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 70%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout August, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated. In Gicheru, during the entire year, the rain falls for 241.5 days and collects up to 676mm (26.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:36 EAT.

Sunshine

In Gicheru, the average sunshine in August is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in August leads to these guidelines:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Updated: Jan 31, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Gicheru?

The high-temperature in Gicheru, Kenya, during August is 23°C (73.4°F) and the low-temperature is 13.8°C (56.8°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 28°C (82.4°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Gicheru?

In Gicheru, Kenya, the average relative humidity in August is 70%.

How many days does it rain in August in Gicheru?

In Gicheru, Kenya, during August, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in August in Gicheru?

The average day length in August in Gicheru is 12h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Gicheru?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:36 EAT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Gicheru?

In Gicheru, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Gicheru?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index reading in August in Gicheru?

In Gicheru, Kenya, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Gicheru, Kenya

Average temperature in August - Gicheru, Kenya
  • Average high temperature in August: 23°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (22.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 13.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (15.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.7°C).

Average pressure in August
Gicheru, Kenya

Average pressure in August - Gicheru, Kenya
  • Average pressure in August: 1016.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1013.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Gicheru, Kenya

Average wind speed in August - Gicheru, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Gicheru, Kenya

Average humidity in August - Gicheru, Kenya
  • Average humidity in August: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (65%).

Average rainfall in August
Gicheru, Kenya

Average rainfall in August - Gicheru, Kenya
  • Average rainfall in August: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (125mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (28mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Gicheru, Kenya

Average rainfall days in August - Gicheru, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (27.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.3 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gicheru, 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: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Gicheru, Kenya

Average sunshine days in August - Gicheru, Kenya
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Gicheru, Kenya

Average UV index in August - Gicheru, Kenya
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Gicheru, Kenya

Average cloud cover in August - Gicheru, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in August: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in August
Gicheru, Kenya

Average visibility in August - Gicheru, Kenya
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (7km).

Gicheru, Kenya

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