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Mweiga Weather in August

Mweiga in August

The short of it: Mweiga in August averages a high of 21 °C (71 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 10° · rain 40 mm · daylight 12 h 6 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & June

Thirty years of records give Mweiga an average August high of 21°, a low of 10° and some 40 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 9th 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. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Mweiga runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Chaka, 12 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Mweiga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 6 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChakaNyeri County12 km ESE22°11°30 mm
EndarashaNyeri County12 km W19°9°58 mm
NyeriNyeri County12 km SSE21°11°34 mm
TetuNyeri County13 km S21°11°34 mm
KiganjoNyeri County14 km SE22°12°31 mm
Naro MoruNyeri County22 km NE23°10°31 mm
OthayaNyeri County25 km S21°11°50 mm
KaratinaNyeri County31 km SE22°12°47 mm

The Almanac · Mweiga Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Mweiga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°8°50 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
February25°9°42 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°10°70 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
April23°12°145 mm7 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
May23°12°102 mm7 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
June22°10°28 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°10°34 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
August21°10°40 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°10°31 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°11°109 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
November22°11°144 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
December23°9°84 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mweiga in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mweiga in August?

Days average 21 °C (71 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Mweiga?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are September and June.

How long are the days in Mweiga 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 Mweiga in August?

Hardly — August nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mweiga in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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