August weather forecast
Makamini, Kenya

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Makamini, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 22°C (71.6°F) and 27.6°C (81.7°F).

Temperature

August's beginning signals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.6°C (81.7°F), barely different from July's 27.3°C (81.1°F). In the month of August, Makamini witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index for August is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Makamini, in August, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 13mm (0.51") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Makamini, there are 167.2 rainfall days, and 312mm (12.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of August in Makamini, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:24 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Makamini is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. 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. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Makamini?
In August, in Makamini, the average high-temperature is 27.6°C (81.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 22°C (71.6°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Makamini?
In August, the average relative humidity in Makamini, Kenya, is 76%.
How much does it rain in Makamini in August?
In Makamini, Kenya, during August, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 13mm (0.51") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in August in Makamini?
In August, the average day length is 11h and 59min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Makamini?
On the first day of August in Makamini, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:24 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Makamini have in August?
The average sunshine duration in August in Makamini is 8.3h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Makamini?
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in August in Makamini?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Makamini, Kenya, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August - Makamini, Kenya
Average temperature in August
Makamini, Kenya
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22°C).

Average pressure in August - Makamini, Kenya
Average pressure in August
Makamini, Kenya
  • Average pressure in August: 1016mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Makamini, Kenya
Average wind speed in August
Makamini, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in August: 20.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (23.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11.9km/h).

Average humidity in August - Makamini, Kenya
Average humidity in August
Makamini, Kenya
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, May, September, October, November and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

Average rainfall in August - Makamini, Kenya
Average rainfall in August
Makamini, Kenya
  • Average rainfall in August: 13mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (48mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (10mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Makamini, Kenya
Average rainfall days in August
Makamini, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Makamini, Kenya
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Makamini, Kenya
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August - Makamini, Kenya
Average sunshine days in August
Makamini, Kenya
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7 days).

Average UV index in August - Makamini, Kenya
Average UV index in August
Makamini, Kenya
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August - Makamini, Kenya
Average cloud cover in August
Makamini, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in August: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August - Makamini, Kenya
Average visibility in August
Makamini, 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).

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