August weather forecast
Gilgil, Kenya

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also an agreeable month in Gilgil, Kenya, with temperature in the range of an average low of 10.6°C (51.1°F) and an average high of 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Temperature

Gilgil marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a still pleasant 21.8°C (71.2°F), subtly divergent from July's 20.9°C (69.6°F). August brings Gilgil a consistent average low-temperature of 10.6°C (51.1°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 24 days and accumulates 94mm (3.7") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Gilgil, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of August in Gilgil, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:38 EAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during August translates into the following guidance:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Gilgil?
In Gilgil, in August, the average high-temperature is 21.8°C (71.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 10.6°C (51.1°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Gilgil?
In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.
What is the wettest month in Gilgil?
August is the month with the most rainfall in Gilgil. Rain falls for 24 days and accumulates 94mm (3.7") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Gilgil in August?
In Gilgil, in August, it is raining for 24 days, with typically 94mm (3.7") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Gilgil have in August?
The average day length in August in Gilgil, Kenya, is 12h and 6min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Gilgil?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:43. On the last day of the month, in Gilgil, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:38 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Gilgil have in August?
The average sunshine duration in August in Gilgil is 9.1h.
When is the highest UV index in Gilgil?
January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Gilgil, Kenya.
How high is the UV index in August in Gilgil?
In Gilgil, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August - Gilgil, Kenya
Average temperature in August
Gilgil, Kenya
  • Average high temperature in August: 21.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (24.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 10.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (12.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°C).

Average pressure in August - Gilgil, Kenya
Average pressure in August
Gilgil, Kenya
  • Average pressure in August: 1015.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Gilgil, Kenya
Average wind speed in August
Gilgil, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in August - Gilgil, Kenya
Average humidity in August
Gilgil, Kenya
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (59%).

Average rainfall in August - Gilgil, Kenya
Average rainfall in August
Gilgil, Kenya
  • Average rainfall in August: 94mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (18mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Gilgil, Kenya
Average rainfall days in August
Gilgil, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in August: 24 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gilgil, Kenya
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gilgil, 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 month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August - Gilgil, Kenya
Average sunshine days in August
Gilgil, Kenya
  • Average sunshine days in August: 3.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.2 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in August - Gilgil, Kenya
Average cloud cover in August
Gilgil, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 15).

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

The months with the highest visibility are February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and July (8km).

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