August weather forecastUshingo, Kenya
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the winter in Ushingo, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.8°C (74.8°F) and an average high of 27.5°C (81.5°F).Temperature
August commences with an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F), showing little deviation from July's 27.4°C (81.3°F). The nighttime temperature in Ushingo demonstrates a marginal decline, averaging at a still warm 23.8°C (74.8°F) during August.Heat index
The heat index value during August is evaluated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
In Ushingo, Kenya, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In August, in Ushingo, Kenya, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout August, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ushingo, there are 184.6 rainfall days, and 473mm (18.62") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Ushingo is 12h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:23 EAT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 8.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Ushingo are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Ushingo, Kenya
- Average high temperature in August: 27.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.4°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are August and September (23.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Ushingo, Kenya
- Average pressure in August: 1015.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1010.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Ushingo, Kenya
- Average wind speed in August: 25.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (14.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Ushingo, Kenya
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, October and November (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Ushingo, Kenya
- Average rainfall in August: 16mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (78mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (14mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Ushingo, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.2 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ushingo, 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: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ushingo, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (4.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Ushingo, Kenya
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in August
Ushingo, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in August: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Ushingo, 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).
