August weather forecastHidio, Kenya

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Hidio, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24°C (75.2°F) and an average high of 27.4°C (81.3°F).

Temperature

August is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 27.4°C (81.3°F) and as low as 24°C (75.2°F).

Heat index

August's average heat index is evaluated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Hidio, Kenya, in August, during 16.5 rainfall days, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hidio, during the entire year, the rain falls for 192.5 days and collects up to 641mm (25.24") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Hidio, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:19 EAT.

Sunshine

In Hidio, the average sunshine in August is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

August is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 27.4°C (81.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 24°C (75.2°F).

Hidio in August has an average high-temperature of 27.4°C (81.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 24°C (75.2°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

In Hidio, during August, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 24mm (0.94") of precipitation.

In August, the average day length is 12h and 2min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:19 EAT.

In August, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

The months with the lowest UV index in Hidio are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Hidio, Kenya

  • Average high temperature in August: 27.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 24°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24°C).

Average pressure in August
Hidio, Kenya

  • Average pressure in August: 1014.9mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Hidio, Kenya

  • Average wind speed in August: 25.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (27.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (14.5km/h).

Average humidity in August
Hidio, Kenya

  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Hidio, Kenya

  • Average rainfall in August: 24mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (156mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (7mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Hidio, Kenya

  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (24.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

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

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hidio, Kenya

  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Hidio, Kenya

  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in August
Hidio, Kenya

  • Average cloud cover in August: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in August
Hidio, Kenya

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).