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Keroka Weather in August

Keroka in August

The short of it: Keroka in August averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 126 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 12° · rain 126 mm · daylight 12 h 5 min

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

Thirty years of records give Keroka an average August high of 23°, a low of 12° and some 126 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 126 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 5 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 May and August.

Against its neighbours, Keroka runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Nyansiongo, 8 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Keroka, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 53 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 5 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NyansiongoNyamira county8 km ENE24°12°112 mm
JebilatNyamira county17 km ENE24°12°113 mm
KebirigoNyamira county19 km N23°11°140 mm
SotikBomet County21 km ENE24°12°103 mm
NyangusuKisii County21 km SSW24°12°117 mm
Thomas Magena homeKisii County22 km W25°13°142 mm
KisiiKisii County23 km WNW25°14°148 mm
Magena MarabuKisii County23 km SW24°13°124 mm

The Almanac · Keroka 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 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 126 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Keroka by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°12°77 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
February26°13°72 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
March26°13°128 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April24°13°226 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
May23°13°151 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
June23°12°108 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
July23°11°73 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
August23°12°126 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
September24°12°114 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
October24°12°116 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
November24°12°148 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
December24°12°112 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Keroka in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Keroka in August?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 126 mm (5.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 126 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Keroka?

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

How long are the days in Keroka in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 5 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Keroka in August?

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

What should I pack for Keroka in August?

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

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