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Tabaka Weather in August

Tabaka in August

The short of it: Tabaka in August averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 123 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 14° · rain 123 mm · daylight 12 h 5 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & January

August in Tabaka brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 14°, with about 123 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 123 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 5 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 July and January.

Against its neighbours, Tabaka runs about middling and drier than most in August. Rongo, 8 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Tabaka, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 53 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 5 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RongoMigori County8 km W26°15°117 mm
OgemboKisii County9 km SE25°14°124 mm
NyambunwaKisii County9 km NNE26°14°121 mm
Thomas Magena homeKisii County10 km ESE25°13°142 mm
KisiiKisii County13 km ENE25°14°148 mm
MogongaKisii County17 km SE25°13°129 mm
KenyenyaKisii County17 km SSE25°13°121 mm
MosochoKisii County19 km NNE26°14°123 mm

The Almanac · Tabaka Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 123 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Tabaka by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°15°54 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
February29°15°62 mm11 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
March28°15°125 mm12 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April26°16°218 mm7 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
May26°16°165 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
June25°15°102 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
July25°14°70 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
August26°14°123 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
September26°14°107 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
October27°15°129 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
November26°15°158 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
December27°15°99 mm10 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tabaka in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tabaka in August?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 123 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 123 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Tabaka?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and January.

How long are the days in Tabaka in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 5 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Tabaka in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tabaka in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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