Baringo Weather in August
Baringo in August
The short of it: Baringo in August averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 31° · low 17° · rain 82 mm · daylight 12 h 8 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & October
Thirty years of records give Baringo an average August high of 31°, a low of 17° and some 82 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 8 min in mid-August.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and October.
Against its neighbours, Baringo runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Marigat, 2 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
August in Baringo, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 3.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 8 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MarigatBaringo | 2 km ENE | 31° | 17° | 82 mm |
| KabarnetBaringo | 25 km W | 25° | 13° | 144 mm |
| KiamburLaikipia | 37 km E | 23° | 10° | 104 mm |
| Eldama RavineBaringo | 53 km SSW | 23° | 11° | 128 mm |
| MogotioBaringo | 54 km S | 26° | 13° | 85 mm |
| ItenElegeyo-Marakwet | 56 km WNW | 22° | 11° | 125 mm |
| KarugaLaikipia | 60 km SE | 19° | 8° | 136 mm |
| SubukiaNakuru County | 60 km SSE | 21° | 9° | 149 mm |