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Average weather for Lake Nakuru National Park in August

It's warm in August in Lake Nakuru National Park with an average temperature of 25°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 23°C to a high of 28°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 12°C and 14°C.

Daily Temperature in August in Lake Nakuru National Park

Start of August

The month of August starts in Lake Nakuru National Park with warm temps, averaging around 25°C during the day and nights around 14°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.

Mid August

By mid-August, daytime temps rise to around 26°C, with nights around 13°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of August

By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Lake Nakuru National Park is around 26°C, while nighttime temps are about 13°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

In August, there is an average of 92 mm of precipitation, spread over 13 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Lake Nakuru National Park in August

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Temperature Average temperature
25°C 30°C
Sun Max. temperature
28°C 31°C
Sun Min. temperature
23°C -5°C
Rain Total precipitation
92 mm 79 mm
Rain Rainy days
13 days 13 days

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

Is August a good time to visit Lake Nakuru National Park?

Looking for great weather? August is a good time to be in Lake Nakuru National Park. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.

Temperature records

With 47°C in 2014, Lake Nakuru National Park reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 16°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 7°C to a highest value of 16°C.

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Daily Temperature in August in Lake Nakuru National Park

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for Lake Nakuru National Park, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.

Daily Temperature in August in Lake Nakuru National Park

Daily Precipitation in August in Lake Nakuru National Park

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Lake Nakuru National Park, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.

A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect about 13 days of precipitation in Lake Nakuru National Park.

Daily Precipitation in August in Lake Nakuru National Park

Daily UV index in August in Lake Nakuru National Park

This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Lake Nakuru National Park, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Daily UV Index in August in Lake Nakuru National Park

Temperature in August in Lake Nakuru National Park over the years

This chart shows the average temperature in August in Lake Nakuru National Park, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.

Temperature in August in Lake Nakuru National Park Over the Years

Total precipitation in August in Lake Nakuru National Park over the years

This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Lake Nakuru National Park, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.

Precipitation in August in Lake Nakuru National Park over the years

Daily weather in August for Lake Nakuru National Park

Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Lake Nakuru National Park. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

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Average weather in Lake Nakuru National Park by month

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