Matunda Weather in August
Matunda in August
The short of it: Matunda in August averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 172 mm (6.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 12° · rain 172 mm · daylight 12 h 9 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give Matunda an average August high of 23°, a low of 12° and some 172 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 172 mm.
The sun is up for about 12 h 9 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 January and February.
Against its neighbours, Matunda runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Moi‘s Bridge, 3 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
August in Matunda, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 13 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 9 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moi‘s BridgeUasin Gishu County | 3 km NNW | 24° | 12° | 180 mm |
| KitaleTrans Nzoia | 24 km NW | 23° | 12° | 164 mm |
| KimininiTrans Nzoia | 24 km WNW | 24° | 13° | 168 mm |
| TurboUasin Gishu County | 25 km SSW | 23° | 12° | 196 mm |
| KapcheropTrans Nzoia | 30 km NE | 21° | 10° | 174 mm |
| EldoretUasin Gishu County | 39 km SSE | 22° | 11° | 167 mm |
| KapenguriaWest Pokot County | 44 km N | 22° | 12° | 176 mm |
| ItenElegeyo-Marakwet | 46 km ESE | 22° | 11° | 125 mm |