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Kitale Weather in August
Kitale in August averages 22°C (72°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year.
Rainfall in Kitale in August
As part of the rainy season, Kitale sees around 19 days of rain in August, with an average of 236 mm (9.3 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.
Temperature in Kitale in August
August in Kitale sees highs of 22°C (72°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Kitale in August
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 181 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.August in Kitale can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Kitale Temperature in August
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
236 mm (9.3 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
181 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Eldoret, Kenya (62 KM, 39 Miles).
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Best Places in Kenya in August
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Kitale in August
For Kitale in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Kitale in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Camping6/10
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