August weather forecastVitengeni, Kenya
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the winter in Vitengeni, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.1°C (73.6°F) and max 27.3°C (81.1°F).Temperature
August reports an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F), slightly varied from July's 27°C (80.6°F). August records a small disparity from daytime temperatures, marking an average low-temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F).Heat index
The heat index value for August is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Humidity
In Vitengeni, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In Vitengeni, Kenya, 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.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:22 EAT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 8.6h.UV index
January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Vitengeni. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Vitengeni, 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).
Average pressure in August
Vitengeni, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Vitengeni, 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).
Average humidity in August
Vitengeni, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
Vitengeni, 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).
Average rainfall days in August
Vitengeni, 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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Vitengeni, 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 36min
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).
Average sunshine days in August
Vitengeni, 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).
Average UV index in August
Vitengeni, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Vitengeni, 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).
Average visibility in August
Vitengeni, 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).
