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Lokichar Weather in August

Lokichar in August

The short of it: Lokichar in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 19° · rain 36 mm · daylight 12 h 12 min

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

August in Lokichar brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 19°, with about 36 mm of rain over the month. Lokichar's coldest stretch of the year, 33° by day and 19° by night. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 5th wettest month.

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

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Lokichar runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Kainuk, 69 km to the SSW, is 2° cooler by day.

August in Lokichar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 12 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KainukTurkana County69 km SSW31°18°55 mm
LodwarTurkana County82 km N36°22°15 mm
AmudatNorthern Region91 km WSW28°16°91 mm
OrtumWest Pokot County110 km SSW27°15°123 mm
MorotoNorthern Region111 km W28°15°103 mm
LoiyangalaniMarsabit County125 km ENE34°21°9.0 mm
ChepareriaWest Pokot County130 km SSW24°13°154 mm
MakutanoWest Pokot County139 km SSW22°11°176 mm

The Almanac · Lokichar Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Lokichar's coldest stretch of the year, 33° by day and 19° by night. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Lokichar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°19°8.0 mm9 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
February35°20°6.0 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
March34°21°26 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
April34°21°74 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦
May34°21°45 mm9 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
June33°20°29 mm8 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
July33°20°44 mm8 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
August33°19°36 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
September34°19°20 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October34°20°26 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
November33°20°44 mm7 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
December33°19°28 mm7 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lokichar in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lokichar in August?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain over the month. Lokichar's coldest stretch of the year, 33° by day and 19° by night. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Lokichar?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Lokichar in August?

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

Does it snow in Lokichar in August?

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

What should I pack for Lokichar in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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