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Kangema Weather in August

Kangema in August

The short of it: Kangema in August averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 12° · rain 48 mm · daylight 12 h 6 min

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

August in Kangema brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 12°, with about 48 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 6 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Kangema runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Kangare, 15 km to the SW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Kangema, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 18 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 6 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KangareMurang'A15 km SW21°10°56 mm
OthayaNyeri County16 km NNW21°11°50 mm
Mukurwe-iniNyeri County17 km NNE22°12°43 mm
Murang’aMurang'A21 km E24°14°17 mm
MaraguaMurang'A22 km ESE24°14°14 mm
KaruriMurang'A24 km E25°14°17 mm
SaganaKirinyaga County27 km E26°15°15 mm
TetuNyeri County28 km N21°11°34 mm

The Almanac · Kangema 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 22°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Kangema by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°11°39 mm11 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°11°35 mm11 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°13°99 mm11 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April24°14°335 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
May23°13°243 mm10 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
June22°12°43 mm10 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°12°30 mm6 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
August22°12°48 mm6 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
September24°12°33 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°13°161 mm11 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
November25°15°236 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
December24°12°90 mm11 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kangema in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kangema in August?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Kangema?

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

How long are the days in Kangema in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 6 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Kangema in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kangema in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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