August weather forecastKevanda, Kenya

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also a moderately hot month in Kevanda, Kenya, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.1°C (82.6°F) and 16.3°C (61.3°F).

Temperature

With the advent of August, Kevanda experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. Kevanda observes an average low-temperature of 16.3°C (61.3°F) during August nights.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is computed to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In Kevanda, Kenya, the average length of the day in August 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, in Kevanda, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:29 EAT.

Sunshine

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 Kevanda. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. 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. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Kevanda, Kenya, during August is 28.1°C (82.6°F) and the low-temperature is 16.3°C (61.3°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

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

In Kevanda, during August, the rain falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.

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

On the first day of August in Kevanda, Kenya, 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 18:29 EAT.

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

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

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

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Kevanda, Kenya, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Kevanda, 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
Kevanda, 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
Kevanda, 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
Kevanda, 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
Kevanda, 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
Kevanda, 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
Kevanda, 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 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
Kevanda, 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
Kevanda, 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
Kevanda, 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
Kevanda, 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).