August weather forecastNorth Horr, Kenya

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in North Horr, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.8°C (69.4°F) and an average high of 31.3°C (88.3°F).

Temperature

North Horr's August average high-temperature settles at a still tropical 31.3°C (88.3°F), showing a near match with the preceding month. In August, the temperature in North Horr drops to an average of 20.8°C (69.4°F) at night.

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 48%.

Rainfall

August is the last month it rains in North Horr, Kenya. During 1.5 rainfall days, in August, North Horr aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 132.2 rainfall days, and 663mm (26.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in North Horr is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:37 EAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in North Horr is 9.7h.

UV index

January through March, May through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during August morphs into the following directions:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

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

In North Horr, in August, the average high-temperature is 31.3°C (88.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 20.8°C (69.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 33°C (91.4°F).

In North Horr, Kenya, the average relative humidity in August is 48%.

August is the last month it rains. During 1.5 rainfall days, in August, North Horr aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

In North Horr, the average day length in August is 12h and 13min.

On the first day of August in North Horr, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:37 EAT.

In North Horr, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.7h.

The months with the highest UV index in North Horr, Kenya, are January through March, May through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In North Horr, Kenya, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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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

30.8°C

31.3°C

32.3°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

26.9km/h

28.6km/h

27.7km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

28.9

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in August
North Horr, Kenya

Average high temperature in August: 31.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (29.5°C).

Average low temperature in August: 20.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (20.8°C).

Average pressure in August
North Horr, Kenya

Average pressure in August: 1012.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August
North Horr, Kenya

Average wind speed in August: 27.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (27.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (13.9km/h).

Average humidity in August
North Horr, Kenya

Average humidity in August: 48%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (65%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (44%).

Average rainfall in August
North Horr, Kenya

Average rainfall in August: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (169mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
North Horr, Kenya

Average rainfall days in August: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (1.2 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
North Horr, Kenya

Average daylight in August: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

Average sunshine in August: 9h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
North Horr, Kenya

Average sunshine days in August: 29 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (29 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (4.9 days).

Average UV index in August
North Horr, Kenya

Average UV index in August: 7

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

Average cloud cover in August
North Horr, Kenya

Average cloud cover in August: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in August
North Horr, 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).