August weather forecastMbagathi, Kenya

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is a warm month in Mbagathi, Kenya, with temperature in the range of an average low of 13.8°C (56.8°F) and an average high of 23°C (73.4°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August registers at a moderately hot 23°C (73.4°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Mbagathi experiences an average low-temperature of 13.8°C (56.8°F) in the month of August.

Humidity

In Mbagathi, the average relative humidity in August is 70%.

Rainfall

In Mbagathi, during August, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mbagathi, Kenya, there are 241.5 rainfall days, and 676mm (26.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Mbagathi is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:35 EAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Mbagathi is 9.1h.

UV index

January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Updated: Jan 31, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in August, in Mbagathi, records 23°C (73.4°F), while the low-temperature is 13.8°C (56.8°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 28°C (82.4°F).

In Mbagathi, Kenya, the average relative humidity in August is 70%.

In Mbagathi, in August, it is raining for 16.4 days, with typically 33mm (1.3") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in August in Mbagathi is 12h and 4min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, in Mbagathi, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:35 EAT.

In August, the average sunshine duration in Mbagathi, Kenya, is 9.1h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Mbagathi are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Mbagathi, Kenya, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J August S O N D

Jul

August

Sep

Average high temperature

22.6°C

23°C

24.6°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

7.8km/h

9.2km/h

9.8km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

11.4

10.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Mbagathi, Kenya

Average high temperature in August: 23°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (22.4°C).

Average low temperature in August: 13.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (15.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.7°C).

Average pressure in August
Mbagathi, Kenya

Average pressure in August: 1016.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1013.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Mbagathi, Kenya

Average wind speed in August: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Mbagathi, Kenya

Average humidity in August: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (65%).

Average rainfall in August
Mbagathi, Kenya

Average rainfall in August: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (125mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (28mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Mbagathi, Kenya

Average rainfall days in August: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (27.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.3 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mbagathi, Kenya

Average daylight in August: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

Average sunshine in August: 9h and 6min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Mbagathi, Kenya

Average sunshine days in August: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Mbagathi, Kenya

Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 5).