August weather forecastKijangwani, Kenya

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is another warm month in Kijangwani, Kenya, with an average temperature varying between 23.1°C (73.6°F) and 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F) in August, hardly different from the 27°C (80.6°F) recorded in July. Throughout August nights, Kijangwani records a consistent low-temperature averaging a still warm 23.1°C (73.6°F).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Kijangwani, during August, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 211.8 rainfall days, and 587mm (23.11") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kijangwani, Kenya, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:22 EAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Kijangwani is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kijangwani are January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August leads to these instructions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

During August, Kijangwani experiences an average high-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and a low-temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

In Kijangwani, Kenya, during August, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of precipitation.

In August, the average day length in Kijangwani is 11h and 59min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:22 EAT.

The average sunshine duration in August in Kijangwani, Kenya, is 8.6h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Kijangwani is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Kijangwani, Kenya

  • Average high temperature in August: 27.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 23.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.1°C).

Average pressure in August
Kijangwani, Kenya

  • Average pressure in August: 1015.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Kijangwani, Kenya

  • Average wind speed in August: 24.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (13.9km/h).

Average humidity in August
Kijangwani, Kenya

  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Kijangwani, Kenya

  • Average rainfall in August: 25mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (17mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Kijangwani, Kenya

  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kijangwani, 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: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Kijangwani, Kenya

  • Average sunshine days in August: 6.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Kijangwani, Kenya

  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Kijangwani, Kenya

  • Average cloud cover in August: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Kijangwani, 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).