KenyaThe weather in August in Nakuru
It's warm in August in Nakuru 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.
Looking for great weather? August is a good time to be in Nakuru. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Nakuru, Kenya. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 47°C in 2014, Nakuru 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.
Rainfall amount
In August, there is an average of 92 mm of precipitation, spread over 12 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in August for Nakuru
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Nakuru. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
August weather comparison
| Nakuru | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 25°C | 30°C |
| Max. temperature | 28°C | 31°C |
| Min. temperature | 12°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 92 mm | 79 mm |
| Rainy days | 12 days | 13 days |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Nakuru with warm temps, averaging around 25°C during the day and nights around 14°C.
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 Nakuru 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.
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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.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in August in Nakuru, Kenya. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in August in Nakuru
Temperature in August in Nakuru over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Nakuru, Kenya. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in August in Nakuru
Total precipitation in August in Nakuru over the years
Daily UV index in August in Nakuru
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Nakuru, 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.
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Average weather in Nakuru by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Nakuru. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.