August weather forecastKailembwa, Kenya

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is another warm month in Kailembwa, Kenya, with an average temperature varying between 16.3°C (61.3°F) and 28.1°C (82.6°F).

Temperature

Upon the beginning of August, Kailembwa's high-temperatures register at a still warm 28.1°C (82.6°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. Kailembwa reports an average low-temperature of 16.3°C (61.3°F) during the nights of August.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

In Kailembwa, the average relative humidity in August is 60%.

Rainfall

In Kailembwa, during August, the rain falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kailembwa, there are 177.5 rainfall days, and 606mm (23.86") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Kailembwa, Kenya, is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:30 EAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Kailembwa is 9.6h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Kailembwa. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

August temperatures in Kailembwa, Kenya, vary between a high-temperature of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and a low-temperature of 16.3°C (61.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

In Kailembwa, the average relative humidity in August is 60%.

In Kailembwa, in August, during 2.7 rainfall days, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In August, the average day length in Kailembwa, Kenya, is 12h and 3min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of the month, in Kailembwa, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:30 EAT.

In August, the average sunshine duration in Kailembwa, Kenya, is 9.6h.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Kailembwa, Kenya.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Kailembwa, Kenya.

In Kailembwa, Kenya, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Kailembwa, Kenya

  • Average high temperature in August: 28.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 16.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (18.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.6°C).

Average pressure in August
Kailembwa, Kenya

  • Average pressure in August: 1016.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Kailembwa, Kenya

  • Average wind speed in August: 11.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in August
Kailembwa, Kenya

  • Average humidity in August: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (59%).

Average rainfall in August
Kailembwa, Kenya

  • Average rainfall in August: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (121mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Kailembwa, Kenya

  • Average rainfall days in August: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (26.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.4 days).

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

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 0min

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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Kailembwa, Kenya

  • Average sunshine days in August: 26.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3 days).

Average UV index in August
Kailembwa, Kenya

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Kailembwa, Kenya

  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Kailembwa, Kenya

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, November and December (8km).