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Laisamis Weather in August

Laisamis in August

The short of it: Laisamis in August averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain and about 12 h 10 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 31° · low 19° · rain 3.0 mm · daylight 12 h 10 min

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

August in Laisamis brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 19°, with about 3.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 9th 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Laisamis runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Marsabit, 85 km to the NNE, is 6° cooler by day.

August in Laisamis, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 10 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MarsabitMarsabit County85 km NNE25°15°4.0 mm
WambaSamburu County87 km SW27°14°7.0 mm
Archers PostSamburu County107 km S30°17°5.0 mm
MertiIsiolo County112 km ESE32°21°0.0 mm
BaragoiSamburu County115 km W28°14°22 mm
MaralalSamburu County135 km WSW21°10°87 mm
IsioloIsiolo County140 km S29°17°6.0 mm
LareMeru County140 km S24°13°36 mm

The Almanac · Laisamis Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Laisamis by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°20°9.0 mm11 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
February34°20°9.0 mm11 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
March33°21°32 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
April33°21°98 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
May33°21°22 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
June32°20°1.0 mm7 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
July31°19°1.0 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
August31°19°3.0 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
September32°19°1.0 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
October32°20°24 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
November31°21°96 mm7 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
December31°20°43 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Laisamis in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Laisamis in August?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Laisamis?

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

How long are the days in Laisamis in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 10 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Laisamis in August?

Hardly — August nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Laisamis in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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