Naivasha weather in August (Kenya)

Is Naivasha a good destination in August, weather-wise? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Naivasha during August to be perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 20°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 11°C.

Precipitation

Naivasha in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 63 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 13 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 214 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

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

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

 

Naivasha, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 63 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Sunshine 214 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nakuru, Kenya (64 KM, 40 Miles).

Where to go in Kenya in August

Find out more about the weather in Kenya and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Naivasha, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Naivasha.

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