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Gongoni Weather in August

Gongoni in August

The short of it: Gongoni in August averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 21° · rain 38 mm · daylight 12 h 1 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & September

Thirty years of records give Gongoni an average August high of 27°, a low of 21° and some 38 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 1 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Gongoni runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Marereni, 20 km to the N, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Gongoni, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 27 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 1 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MarereniKilifi County20 km N28°21°37 mm
MalindiKilifi County20 km S26°20°47 mm
WatamuKilifi County38 km SSW27°21°42 mm
KipiniTana River County71 km NE29°23°39 mm
KilifiKilifi County73 km SSW28°21°52 mm
TakaunguKilifi County78 km SSW28°21°52 mm
WituLamu79 km NNE29°23°48 mm
BambaKilifi County88 km SW27°19°36 mm

The Almanac · Gongoni Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Gongoni by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°22°4.0 mm16 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
February31°22°4.0 mm15 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
March32°23°36 mm15 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
April31°24°110 mm14 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
May29°23°263 mm15 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
June28°22°106 mm15 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
July27°21°65 mm16 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
August27°21°38 mm15 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°21°41 mm14 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October29°22°82 mm13 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
November30°22°76 mm14 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
December31°22°39 mm18 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gongoni in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gongoni in August?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Gongoni?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Gongoni in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 1 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Gongoni in August?

Hardly — August nights average 21 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gongoni in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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