Kilifi weather in August (Coast Region, Kenya)

Curious about the August weather in Kilifi? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In Kilifi, August is characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 28°C, while nights can cool down to about 23°C. While this month tends to be on the cooler side compared to others, the days remain pleasantly warm.

Kilifi in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 54 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 248 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Kilifi. January, February, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kilifi climate page with graphs.

 

Kilifi, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 23°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 54 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 248 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Mombasa, Kenya (51 KM, 31 Miles).

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Kilifi in August?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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