August weather forecastKiongwe, Kenya
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the winter in Kiongwe, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.4°C (81.3°F) and 24°C (75.2°F).Temperature
With an average high-temperature of 27.4°C (81.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 24°C (75.2°F), August is the coldest month.Heat index
In August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Kiongwe, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In August, in Kiongwe, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout August, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 192.5 rainfall days, and 641mm (25.24") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Kiongwe is 12h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of August, in Kiongwe, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:19 EAT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Kiongwe is 8.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Kiongwe are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Kiongwe, Kenya
- Average high temperature in August: 27.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.4°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24°C).
Average pressure in August
Kiongwe, Kenya
- Average pressure in August: 1014.9mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1009.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Kiongwe, Kenya
- Average wind speed in August: 25.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (27.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (14.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Kiongwe, Kenya
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Kiongwe, Kenya
- Average rainfall in August: 24mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (156mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (7mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Kiongwe, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (24.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kiongwe, 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: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kiongwe, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Kiongwe, Kenya
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in August
Kiongwe, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in August: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Kiongwe, 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).
