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Rombo Weather in August

Rombo in August

The short of it: Rombo in August averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain and about 12 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 14° · rain 12 mm · daylight 12 h 1 min

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

August in Rombo brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 14°, with about 12 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 1 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 July and June.

Against its neighbours, Rombo runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Tarakea, 15 km to the WNW, is 4° cooler by day.

August in Rombo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 1 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TarakeaKilimanjaro15 km WNW22°11°14 mm
IllasitKajiado County17 km NW23°12°18 mm
OloitokitokKajiado County24 km WNW22°11°13 mm
KimanaKajiado County33 km NNW25°14°13 mm
TavetaTaita Taveta39 km S27°16°5.0 mm
IsinetiKajiado County40 km NNW25°14°8.0 mm
MoshiKilimanjaro52 km SW26°16°9.0 mm
Mtito AndeiMakueni County66 km NE27°17°4.0 mm

The Almanac · Rombo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Rombo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°16°58 mm13 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
February31°16°48 mm13 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
March30°17°153 mm12 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
April27°18°184 mm8 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
May26°16°84 mm9 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
June25°15°14 mm8 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°14°11 mm10 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°14°12 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
September27°14°12 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October29°15°47 mm10 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
November29°17°154 mm10 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
December29°17°119 mm13 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rombo in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rombo in August?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Rombo?

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

How long are the days in Rombo in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 1 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Rombo in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rombo in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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