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Tetu Weather in August

Tetu in August

The short of it: Tetu in August averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 34 mm (1.3 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 11° · rain 34 mm · daylight 12 h 6 min

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

August in Tetu brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 11°, with about 34 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 34 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, Tetu runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Nyeri, 4 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

August in Tetu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 6 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NyeriNyeri County4 km ENE21°11°34 mm
KiganjoNyeri County10 km ENE22°12°31 mm
ChakaNyeri County12 km NE22°11°30 mm
OthayaNyeri County13 km S21°11°50 mm
MweigaNyeri County13 km N21°10°40 mm
EndarashaNyeri County20 km NW19°9°58 mm
Mukurwe-iniNyeri County20 km SE22°12°43 mm
KaratinaNyeri County24 km ESE22°12°47 mm

The Almanac · Tetu Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Tetu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°10°43 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
February26°10°38 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°12°67 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
April24°13°178 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
May23°13°150 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
June22°12°30 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°11°29 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
August21°11°34 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°11°30 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°12°126 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
November23°12°154 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
December24°11°72 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tetu in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tetu in August?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Tetu?

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

How long are the days in Tetu 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 Tetu in August?

Hardly — August nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tetu in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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