Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
August's beginning signals an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.1°C (82.6°F), barely different from July's 27.5°C (81.5°F). Kakangani experiences a steady low-temperature of 16.3°C (61.3°F) throughout August.Heat index
August's average heat index is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 60%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 2.7 days. Throughout August, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 177.5 rainfall days, and 606mm (23.86") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:30 EAT.
Sunshine
In Kakangani, the average sunshine in August is 9.6h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Kakangani, Kenya. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is August in Kakangani?
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How many hours of daylight does Kakangani have in August?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Kakangani?
How long on average sun shines in August in Kakangani?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Kakangani?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Kakangani?
What is the UV index reading in August in Kakangani?
Average temperature in August
Kakangani, 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
Kakangani, 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
Kakangani, 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
Kakangani, 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
Kakangani, 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
Kakangani, 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
Kakangani, 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: 9h and 4min
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
Kakangani, 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
Kakangani, 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
Kakangani, 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
Kakangani, 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).
