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Kebirigo Weather in August

Kebirigo in August

The short of it: Kebirigo in August averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 11 °C (53 °F), with 140 mm (5.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 11° · rain 140 mm · daylight 12 h 6 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & May

Thirty years of records give Kebirigo an average August high of 23°, a low of 11° and some 140 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 140 mm, the 4th 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, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and May.

Against its neighbours, Kebirigo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Nyamira, 5 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Kebirigo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 51 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 6 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NyamiraNyamira county5 km NNW23°12°144 mm
JebilatNyamira county16 km SE24°12°113 mm
NyansiongoNyamira county18 km SSE24°12°112 mm
SotikBomet County19 km ESE24°12°103 mm
KerokaNyamira county19 km S23°12°126 mm
KisiiKisii County23 km WSW25°14°148 mm
SonduKericho County24 km NNE26°14°117 mm
MosochoKisii County25 km W26°14°123 mm

The Almanac · Kebirigo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 140 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Kebirigo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°12°71 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
February27°12°70 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
March26°13°130 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April24°13°245 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
May23°13°165 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
June23°12°122 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
July22°11°89 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
August23°11°140 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
September24°11°122 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
October24°12°123 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
November24°12°145 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
December24°12°110 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kebirigo in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kebirigo in August?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 11 °C (53 °F), with about 140 mm (5.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 140 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Kebirigo?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are February and May.

How long are the days in Kebirigo 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 Kebirigo in August?

Hardly — August nights average 11 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kebirigo in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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