August weather forecastIdsowe, Kenya

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is another warm month in Idsowe, Kenya, with an average temperature varying between 24°C (75.2°F) and 27.4°C (81.3°F).

Temperature

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

Heat index

In August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. 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 of high significance for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:21 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Idsowe, Kenya, is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in August leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

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

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 27.4°C (81.3°F) and 24°C (75.2°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 30°C (86°F).

In Idsowe, Kenya, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

In August, in Idsowe, Kenya, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout August, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

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

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, in Idsowe, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:21 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 in Idsowe, Kenya.

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

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Idsowe is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Idsowe, 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
Idsowe, 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
Idsowe, 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
Idsowe, 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
Idsowe, 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
Idsowe, 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
Idsowe, 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
Idsowe, 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
Idsowe, 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
Idsowe, 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
Idsowe, 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).