Kainuk Weather in August
Kainuk in August
The short of it: Kainuk in August averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 31° · low 18° · rain 55 mm · daylight 12 h 10 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & December
Thirty years of records give Kainuk an average August high of 31°, a low of 18° and some 55 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 10 min in mid-August.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and December.
Against its neighbours, Kainuk runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Amudat, 65 km to the WNW, is 3° cooler by day.
August in Kainuk, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 21 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 10 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmudatNorthern Region | 65 km WNW | 28° | 16° | 91 mm |
| LokicharTurkana County | 69 km NNE | 33° | 19° | 36 mm |
| MakutanoWest Pokot County | 73 km SW | 22° | 11° | 176 mm |
| KapenguriaWest Pokot County | 74 km SW | 22° | 12° | 176 mm |
| KapsowarElegeyo-Marakwet | 89 km S | 21° | 10° | 132 mm |
| KitaleTrans Nzoia | 101 km SSW | 23° | 12° | 164 mm |
| Moi‘s BridgeUasin Gishu County | 109 km SSW | 24° | 12° | 180 mm |
| MatundaUasin Gishu County | 111 km SSW | 23° | 12° | 172 mm |