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Maji Moto Weather in August
Maji Moto in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 24°C (75°F) and overnight lows of 13°C (55°F). Overall excellent conditions make it one of the better months to visit.
Rainfall in Maji Moto in August
Historically, August sees about 8 days of rain, with a monthly average of 36 mm (1.4 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Maji Moto in August
August in Maji Moto is generally excellent, with days reaching 24°C (75°F) and nights settling around 13°C (55°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 13°C (55°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Maji Moto Temperature in August
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
36 mm (1.4 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Maji Moto Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
34-year average (1985-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Maji Moto typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 12°C (54°F).
Average temperatures in August
Historical weather records for Maji Moto in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Maji Moto spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Maji Moto historical weather extremes in August
Based on weather observations in Maji Moto between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during August.
- On August 29, 2021, temperatures climbed to 29°C (84°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- The coldest August day was on August 8, 2007, with a maximum of 17°C (63°F).
- Maji Moto registered its coldest August night on August 8, 2018, with temperatures dropping to 6°C (43°F).
- Peak precipitation in August occurred on August 8, 2025, when 24 mm (0.9 in) of precipitation was measured.
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 Maji Moto in August
For Maji Moto 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. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.
What To Do in Maji Moto in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
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Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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