August weather forecastWaithaka, Kenya

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is a warm month in Waithaka, Kenya, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23°C (73.4°F) and 13.8°C (56.8°F).

Temperature

The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a warm 23°C (73.4°F), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. Waithaka records an average nighttime low-temperature of 13.8°C (56.8°F) throughout August.

Humidity

In Waithaka, the average relative humidity in August is 70%.

Rainfall

In Waithaka, in August, during 16.4 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Waithaka, there are 241.5 rainfall days, and 676mm (26.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Waithaka, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:35 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Waithaka are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

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

An average high-temperature, in August, in Waithaka, is 23°C (73.4°F) and the average low-temperature is 13.8°C (56.8°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 28°C (82.4°F).

In Waithaka, the average relative humidity in August is 70%.

In Waithaka, in August, it is raining for 16.4 days, with typically 33mm (1.3") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in August is 12h and 5min.

On the first day of August in Waithaka, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:35 EAT.

In Waithaka, Kenya, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.1h.

January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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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

22.6°C

23°C

24.6°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

7.8km/h

9.2km/h

9.8km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

11.4

10.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Waithaka, Kenya

Average high temperature in August: 23°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (22.4°C).

Average low temperature in August: 13.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (15.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.7°C).

Average pressure in August
Waithaka, Kenya

Average pressure in August: 1016.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1013.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Waithaka, Kenya

Average wind speed in August: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Waithaka, Kenya

Average humidity in August: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (65%).

Average rainfall in August
Waithaka, Kenya

Average rainfall in August: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (125mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (28mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Waithaka, Kenya

Average rainfall days in August: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (27.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.3 days).

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

Average daylight in August: 12h and 6min

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 6min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Waithaka, Kenya

Average sunshine days in August: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Waithaka, Kenya

Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 5).