August weather forecast
Githumu, Kenya

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also a moderately hot month in Githumu, Kenya, with temperature in the range of an average high of 23.8°C (74.8°F) and an average low of 13.6°C (56.5°F).

Temperature

A minimal variation is noted in Githumu's average high-temperature at the onset of August, reaching a still warm 23.8°C (74.8°F) from July's 23.3°C (73.9°F). Githumu observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 13.6°C (56.5°F) during the month of August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Githumu is 71%.

Rainfall

In Githumu, during August, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 35mm (1.38") of precipitation. In Githumu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 213.5 days and collects up to 642mm (25.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Githumu, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:35 EAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Githumu is 9h.

UV index

January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Githumu in August?
In Githumu, in August, the average high-temperature is 23.8°C (74.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 13.6°C (56.5°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Githumu?
The average relative humidity in August in Githumu is 71%.
How many days does it rain in August in Githumu?
In Githumu, Kenya, in August, during 17.3 rainfall days, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Githumu have in August?
In Githumu, the average day length in August is 12h and 5min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Githumu?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:35 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Githumu have in August?
In Githumu, Kenya, the average sunshine duration in August is 9h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Githumu?
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 Githumu?
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Githumu is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August - Githumu, Kenya
Average temperature in August
Githumu, Kenya
  • Average high temperature in August: 23.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (27.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (23.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 13.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.6°C).

Average pressure in August - Githumu, Kenya
Average pressure in August
Githumu, Kenya
  • Average pressure in August: 1016.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1013.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Githumu, Kenya
Average wind speed in August
Githumu, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (5.4km/h).

Average humidity in August - Githumu, Kenya
Average humidity in August
Githumu, Kenya
  • Average humidity in August: 71%

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

Average rainfall in August - Githumu, Kenya
Average rainfall in August
Githumu, Kenya
  • Average rainfall in August: 35mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (117mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (20mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Githumu, Kenya
Average rainfall days in August
Githumu, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Githumu, Kenya
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Githumu, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August - Githumu, Kenya
Average sunshine days in August
Githumu, Kenya
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3.3 days).

Average UV index in August - Githumu, Kenya
Average UV index in August
Githumu, 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 - Githumu, Kenya
Average cloud cover in August
Githumu, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in August: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 24).

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

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

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