Rumuruti Weather in August
Rumuruti in August
The short of it: Rumuruti in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 10° · rain 83 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & September
Thirty years of records give Rumuruti an average August high of 24°, a low of 10° and some 83 mm of rain. Rumuruti's coldest stretch of the year, 24° by day and 10° by night. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 7 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 December and September.
Against its neighbours, Rumuruti runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Kiambur, 31 km to the WNW, is 2° cooler by day.
August in Rumuruti, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 7 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KiamburLaikipia | 31 km WNW | 23° | 10° | 104 mm |
| Mairo InyaNyandarua County | 31 km SSW | 20° | 8° | 133 mm |
| NyahururuLaikipia | 33 km SW | 20° | 8° | 136 mm |
| KarugaLaikipia | 38 km SW | 19° | 8° | 136 mm |
| WiyumiririeLaikipia | 39 km S | 21° | 9° | 92 mm |
| Ol Joro OrokNyandarua County | 43 km SSW | 19° | 8° | 138 mm |
| KasukuNyandarua County | 48 km SSW | 20° | 8° | 114 mm |
| SubukiaNakuru County | 49 km SW | 21° | 9° | 149 mm |