August weather forecast
Takaungu, Kenya

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Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is another warm month in Takaungu, Kenya, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.3°C (81.1°F) and min 23.1°C (73.6°F).

Temperature

August's onset records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F), a near match to July's 27°C (80.6°F). Takaungu sustains a near constant temperature throughout August, with nighttime averages of 23.1°C (73.6°F).

Heat index

August's average heat index is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

In Takaungu, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Takaungu, during August, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 211.8 rainfall days, and 587mm (23.11") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

August is the month with the coldest seawater, with an average sea temperature of 25.4°C (77.7°F).
Note: Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

Daylight

In Takaungu, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:22 EAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Takaungu, Kenya, is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during August leads to these advisories:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. 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. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Heads up! UV intensity is amplified by reflections from water and sand.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Takaungu?

The high-temperature during August is 27.3°C (81.1°F) and the low-temperature is 23.1°C (73.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Takaungu?

In August, the average relative humidity in Takaungu is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Takaungu?

In Takaungu, in August, it is raining for 19.3 days, with typically 25mm (0.98") of accumulated precipitation.

When is the sea coldest in Takaungu?

With an average sea temperature of 25.4°C (77.7°F), August is the month with the coldest seawater in Takaungu.

How warm is the water in August in Takaungu?

In Takaungu, Kenya, in August, the average water temperature is 25.4°C (77.7°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Takaungu have in August?

In August, the average day length is 12h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Takaungu?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, in Takaungu, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:22 EAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Takaungu have in August?

In Takaungu, Kenya, the average sunshine duration in August is 8.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Takaungu?

January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in August in Takaungu?

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

Average temperature in August
Takaungu, Kenya

Average temperature in August - Takaungu, Kenya
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 23.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.1°C).

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Average pressure in August
Takaungu, Kenya

Average pressure in August - Takaungu, Kenya
  • Average pressure in August: 1015.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Takaungu, Kenya

Average wind speed in August - Takaungu, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in August: 24.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (13.9km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Takaungu, Kenya

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Takaungu, Kenya

Average rainfall in August - Takaungu, Kenya
  • Average rainfall in August: 25mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (17mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Takaungu, Kenya

Average rainfall days in August - Takaungu, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

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Average sea temperature in August
Takaungu, Kenya

Average sea temperature in August - Takaungu, Kenya
  • Average sea temperature in August: 25.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is April (29.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (25.4°C).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Takaungu, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Takaungu, Kenya

Average sunshine days in August - Takaungu, Kenya
  • Average sunshine days in August: 6.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Takaungu, Kenya

Average UV index in August - Takaungu, Kenya
  • Average UV index in August: 7

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Takaungu, Kenya

Average cloud cover in August - Takaungu, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in August: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Takaungu, Kenya

Average visibility in August - Takaungu, 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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