August weather forecastTwaandu, Kenya
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the winter in Twaandu, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 28.1°C (82.6°F) and 16.3°C (61.3°F).Temperature
The dawn of August sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.1°C (82.6°F), subtly contrasting with July's 27.5°C (81.5°F). Twaandu encounters a steady low-temperature average of 16.3°C (61.3°F) throughout the month of August.Heat index
The heat index for August is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
In Twaandu, the average relative humidity in August is 60%.Rainfall
In Twaandu, in August, during 2.7 rainfall days, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Twaandu, there are 177.5 rainfall days, and 606mm (23.86") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Twaandu is 12h and 3min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of August, in Twaandu, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:31 EAT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.6h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Twaandu. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Twaandu, Kenya
- Average high temperature in August: 28.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 16.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (18.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Twaandu, Kenya
- Average pressure in August: 1016.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Twaandu, Kenya
- Average wind speed in August: 11.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (6.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Twaandu, Kenya
- Average humidity in August: 60%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (59%).
Average rainfall in August
Twaandu, Kenya
- Average rainfall in August: 2mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (121mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Twaandu, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in August: 2.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (26.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.4 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Twaandu, Kenya
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 0min
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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Twaandu, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in August: 26.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3 days).
Average UV index in August
Twaandu, Kenya
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Twaandu, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Twaandu, Kenya
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, November and December (8km).
