August weather forecastGikuu, Kenya

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Gikuu, is a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 13.9°C (57°F) and an average high of 23.6°C (74.5°F).

Temperature

With August's arrival, Gikuu, Kenya, notes an average high-temperature of a warm 23.6°C (74.5°F), closely following the trend of the preceding month. During the nights in August, Gikuu observes an average low-temperature of 13.9°C (57°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Gikuu, in August, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation. In Gikuu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 198.6 days and collects up to 784mm (30.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Gikuu, Kenya, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of August in Gikuu, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:34 EAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

March through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Gikuu, Kenya. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

In Gikuu, in August, the average high-temperature is 23.6°C (74.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 13.9°C (57°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).

The average relative humidity in August in Gikuu, Kenya, is 70%.

In August, in Gikuu, Kenya, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout August, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

In August, the average day length in Gikuu, Kenya, is 12h and 5min.

On the first day of August in Gikuu, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:34 EAT.

In August, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.

March through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Gikuu.

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Gikuu, Kenya

  • Average high temperature in August: 23.6°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (22.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 13.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (15.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and December (13°C).

Average pressure in August
Gikuu, Kenya

  • Average pressure in August: 1015.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Gikuu, Kenya

  • Average wind speed in August: 6.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in August
Gikuu, Kenya

  • Average humidity in August: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (62%).

Average rainfall in August
Gikuu, Kenya

  • Average rainfall in August: 39mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (155mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (20mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Gikuu, Kenya

  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (24.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gikuu, 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 54min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Gikuu, Kenya

  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (4.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Gikuu, Kenya

  • Average UV index in August: 5

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

Average cloud cover in August
Gikuu, Kenya

  • Average cloud cover in August: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in August
Gikuu, Kenya

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, August and September (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (7km).