August weather forecastKakuma, Kenya

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Kakuma, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 25°C (77°F) and 16°C (60.8°F).

Temperature

As August takes its course, Kakuma's average high-temperature registers at a still warm 25°C (77°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. The temperature dips to an average of 16°C (60.8°F) during August nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In Kakuma, during August, the rain falls for 24.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 172mm (6.77") of precipitation. In Kakuma, during the entire year, the rain falls for 237.9 days and collects up to 1519mm (59.8") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:46 EAT.

Sunshine

In Kakuma, the average sunshine in August is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August leads to these instructions:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

In August, in Kakuma, the average high-temperature is 25°C (77°F), and the average low-temperature is 16°C (60.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in March is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

In Kakuma, during August, the rain falls for 24.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 172mm (6.77") of precipitation.

In Kakuma, the average day length in August is 12h and 14min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:46 EAT.

In August, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Kakuma.

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Kakuma is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Kakuma, Kenya

  • Average high temperature in August: 25°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (30.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 16°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (15.5°C).

Average pressure in August
Kakuma, Kenya

  • Average pressure in August: 1012.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008.8mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Kakuma, Kenya

  • Average wind speed in August: 5.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7km/h).

Average humidity in August
Kakuma, Kenya

  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (42%).

Average rainfall in August
Kakuma, Kenya

  • Average rainfall in August: 172mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (211mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (21mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Kakuma, Kenya

  • Average rainfall days in August: 24.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (27.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

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

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Kakuma, Kenya

  • Average sunshine days in August: 5.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Kakuma, Kenya

  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Kakuma, Kenya

  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in August
Kakuma, Kenya

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August and September (9km).