August Weather in Kikuyu

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Kikuyu, Kenya, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 18°C (65°F). Highs can soar to 27°C (81°F), while lows may dip to 10°C (50°F). Typically, the humidity level in Kikuyu throughout August hovers around 60%.

10°C (50°F)

Minimum temperature

18°C (65°F)

Average temperature

27°C (81°F)

Maximum temperature

60%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In August, Kikuyu averages 26 mm (1.0 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 6 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 3 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 39 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 29% probability of sunny days during this period.

26 mm (1.0 inches)

Precipitation

6 rainy days

Rainy days

10 hours 39 minutes

Sunshine hours

29%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In August, the UV Index in Kikuyu reaches a maximum of 13, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 2 4 8 11 13 13 11 7 4 2 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate VeryHigh Extreme High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 15 min 10 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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