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Limuru Weather in August
Limuru in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 23°C (73°F) and overnight lows of 12°C (54°F). Overall excellent conditions make it one of the better months to visit.
Rainfall in Limuru in August
On average, there are about 8 days with rain during this month, averaging 39 mm (1.5 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Limuru in August
August is a good time to be in Limuru. Days are excellent, reaching 23°C (73°F), with nights around 12°C (54°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°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 Limuru in August
With about 127 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Limuru.
Limuru Temperature in August
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
39 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
127 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Nairobi, Kenya (37 KM, 23 Miles).
Limuru Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Limuru typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 23°C (73°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 13°C (55°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather records for Limuru in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Limuru spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Limuru historical weather extremes in August
According to our 28 years of weather records for Limuru, the following extremes were recorded between 1998 and 2026.
- Limuru recorded its highest August temperature of 30°C (86°F) on August 29, 2021.
- On August 18, 2025, Limuru saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 16°C (61°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 7°C (45°F) (August 24, 2001).
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 Limuru in August
Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Limuru in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Limuru 3-Day Forecast
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