August weather forecast
Gitwe, Kenya

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also a moderately hot month in Gitwe, 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

With the onset of August, the average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 23.8°C (74.8°F), subtly different from July's 23.3°C (73.9°F). Gitwe records an average nighttime low of 13.6°C (56.5°F) in August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Gitwe is 71%.

Rainfall

In Gitwe, in August, during 17.3 rainfall days, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gitwe, there are 213.5 rainfall days, and 642mm (25.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Gitwe, 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 06:30 and sunset at 18:35 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Gitwe is 9h.

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 of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following advice:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Gitwe?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Gitwe during August are 23.8°C (74.8°F) and 13.6°C (56.5°F) respectively. In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Gitwe?
The average relative humidity in August in Gitwe is 71%.
How much does it rain in Gitwe in August?
In August, in Gitwe, Kenya, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout August, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Gitwe have in August?
In Gitwe, the average day length in August is 12h and 5min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Gitwe?
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 06:30 and sunset at 18:35 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Gitwe have in August?
The average sunshine duration in August is 9h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Gitwe?
The months with the lowest UV index in Gitwe, Kenya, are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
What is the UV index reading in August in Gitwe?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Gitwe, Kenya, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August - Gitwe, Kenya
Average temperature in August
Gitwe, 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 - Gitwe, Kenya
Average pressure in August
Gitwe, 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 - Gitwe, Kenya
Average wind speed in August
Gitwe, 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 - Gitwe, Kenya
Average humidity in August
Gitwe, 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 - Gitwe, Kenya
Average rainfall in August
Gitwe, 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 - Gitwe, Kenya
Average rainfall days in August
Gitwe, 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 - Gitwe, Kenya
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gitwe, 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 - Gitwe, Kenya
Average sunshine days in August
Gitwe, 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 - Gitwe, Kenya
Average UV index in August
Gitwe, 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 - Gitwe, Kenya
Average cloud cover in August
Gitwe, 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 - Gitwe, Kenya
Average visibility in August
Gitwe, 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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