August weather forecast
Mariakani, Kenya

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Mariakani, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.6°C (81.7°F) and min 22°C (71.6°F).

Temperature

Mariakani's average high-temperature in August sits at a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F), showing little difference from the previous month. Mariakani experiences a nighttime temperature average of 22°C (71.6°F) during August.

Heat index

August's heat index is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. 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 essentially critical for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Mariakani, in August, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 13mm (0.51") of accumulated precipitation. In Mariakani, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.2 days and collects up to 312mm (12.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of August, in Mariakani, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:23 EAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Mariakani, Kenya, is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Mariakani are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Mariakani?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Mariakani, Kenya, during August are 27.6°C (81.7°F) and 22°C (71.6°F) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Mariakani?
The average relative humidity in August in Mariakani is 76%.
How much does it rain in Mariakani in August?
In Mariakani, in August, during 12.6 rainfall days, 13mm (0.51") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Mariakani have in August?
The average day length in August in Mariakani, Kenya, is 11h and 59min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Mariakani?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, in Mariakani, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:23 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in August in Mariakani?
The average sunshine duration in August is 8.3h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Mariakani?
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in August in Mariakani?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August - Mariakani, Kenya
Average temperature in August
Mariakani, 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 - Mariakani, Kenya
Average pressure in August
Mariakani, 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 - Mariakani, Kenya
Average wind speed in August
Mariakani, 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 - Mariakani, Kenya
Average humidity in August
Mariakani, 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 - Mariakani, Kenya
Average rainfall in August
Mariakani, 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 - Mariakani, Kenya
Average rainfall days in August
Mariakani, 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 - Mariakani, Kenya
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mariakani, 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 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 - Mariakani, Kenya
Average sunshine days in August
Mariakani, 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 - Mariakani, Kenya
Average UV index in August
Mariakani, 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 - Mariakani, Kenya
Average cloud cover in August
Mariakani, 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 - Mariakani, Kenya
Average visibility in August
Mariakani, 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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