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Isiolo Weather in August

Isiolo in August

The short of it: Isiolo in August averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain and about 12 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 17° · rain 6.0 mm · daylight 12 h 8 min

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

August in Isiolo brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 17°, with about 6.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 10th 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. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Isiolo runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Kiirua, 26 km to the S, is 7° cooler by day.

August in Isiolo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 8 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KiiruaMeru County26 km S22°10°44 mm
Archers PostSamburu County33 km NNE30°17°5.0 mm
MeruMeru County35 km SSE23°13°24 mm
LareMeru County40 km E24°13°36 mm
MauaMeru County42 km ESE23°14°51 mm
NkubuMeru County48 km S23°13°29 mm
TimauMeru County49 km SW21°9°62 mm
MitunguuMeru County56 km SSE26°15°10 mm

The Almanac · Isiolo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Isiolo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°16°26 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
February32°17°23 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
March32°18°76 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
April30°18°118 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
May30°18°40 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
June30°17°4.0 mm14 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
July29°17°6.0 mm17 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°17°6.0 mm16 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
September31°17°7.0 mm14 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
October31°18°92 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
November28°18°193 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
December29°16°72 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Isiolo in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Isiolo in August?

Days average 29 °C (85 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Isiolo?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Isiolo in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 8 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Isiolo in August?

Hardly — August nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Isiolo in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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