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Mweiga Weather in August
August in Mweiga sees daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. With around 71 mm (2.8 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Mweiga in August
The climate data from previous years indicates about 15 days of rain, averaging 71 mm (2.8 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Mweiga in August
August tends to be one of the excellent months in Mweiga, with 21°C (70°F) in the afternoon and 11°C (52°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows of 11°C (52°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.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Mweiga.
Mweiga Temperature in August
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Mweiga Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
43-year average (1980-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mweiga typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 13°C (55°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
43-year average (1980-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather records for Mweiga in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mweiga spanning 48 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mweiga historical weather extremes in August
According to our 20 years of weather records for Mweiga, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2026.
- On August 28, 2021, temperatures climbed to 28°C (82°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 15°C (59°F), recorded on August 2, 2022.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 8°C (46°F) on August 27, 2021, marking the coldest August night on record.
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 Mweiga 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.
What To Do in Mweiga in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Mweiga 3-Day Forecast
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Where to go in August - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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