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Nyeri Weather in August
With daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F), August in Nyeri brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 72 mm (2.8 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Nyeri in August
Past climate data indicates that roughly 13 days will see rain, totalling around 72 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Nyeri in August
Nyeri has excellent weather in August, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights cooling to 11°C (52°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. 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 Nyeri.
Nyeri Temperature in August
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
72 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Nyeri Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
43-year average (1980-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nyeri typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 12°C (54°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 Nyeri in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Nyeri spanning 48 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Nyeri historical weather extremes in August
According to our 20 years of weather records for Nyeri, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2026.
- The warmest day in August was on August 27, 2012, with a maximum of 28°C (82°F).
- The coldest August day was on August 2, 2022, with a maximum of 15°C (59°F).
- Nyeri registered its coldest August night on August 3, 2020, with temperatures dropping to 7°C (45°F).
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 Nyeri 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 Nyeri 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
Nyeri 3-Day Forecast
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