Aberdare National Park Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Aberdare National Park, Kenya in August.

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Maasai Mara National Reserve Nyeri Mweiga Talek

Planning a trip to Aberdare National Park, Kenya this August? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Aberdare National Park in August

Aberdare National Park, Kenya is a region in Kenya. August in Aberdare National Park generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from pleasant in Nyeri at 20°C (68°F) to warm in Maasai Mara National Reserve at 29°C (84°F). At night it cools down to 16°C (61°F) in Maasai Mara National Reserve and 11°C (52°F) in Nyeri.

For a closer look at conditions across Aberdare National Park, Kenya, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Talek with an average of 27 mm (1.1 in) to moderate rainfall in Nyeri with 72 mm (2.8 in).

Explore Aberdare National Park by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Aberdare National Park — and find the best time to visit. (based on Maasai Mara National Reserve)

January29°C (84°F) February30°C (86°F) March30°C (86°F) April29°C (84°F) May28°C (82°F) June28°C (82°F) This monthJuly28°C (82°F) August29°C (84°F) September30°C (86°F) October30°C (86°F) November29°C (84°F) December29°C (84°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Aberdare National Park in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Aberdare National Park.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Aberdare National Park

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Aberdare National Park, Kenya?

Temperature range in Aberdare National Park (August)

Precipitation variation in Aberdare National Park (August)

Nyeri

In August Nyeri generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly rainfall
67 mm (2.6 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
9 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
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Mweiga

In August Mweiga generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly rainfall
66 mm (2.6 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
10 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
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Maasai Mara National Reserve

In August Maasai Mara National Reserve generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
15 mm (0.6 in)
29 mm (1.1 in)
33 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
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Talek

In August Talek generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly rainfall
13 mm (0.5 in)
27 mm (1.1 in)
32 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Aberdare National Park, in Kenya.

Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Aberdare National Park in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Maasai Mara National Reserve 29°C (84°F) 16°C (61°F) 29 mm (1.1 in)
Nyeri 20°C (68°F) 11°C (52°F) 72 mm (2.8 in)
Mweiga 21°C (70°F) 11°C (52°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)
Talek 28°C (82°F) 15°C (59°F) 27 mm (1.1 in)

Aberdare National Park weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Aberdare National Park, Kenya in August?

Expect perfect weather across Aberdare National Park, Kenya in August. The popular destination of Nyeri averages 20°C (68°F) by day and 11°C (52°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Aberdare National Park, Kenya in August?

Average temperatures in Aberdare National Park, Kenya during August range from a nighttime low near 11°C (52°F) to a daytime high around 20°C (68°F) in Nyeri.

Does Aberdare National Park, Kenya get a lot of rain in August?

August is on the drier side in Aberdare National Park, Kenya. Nyeri averages only about 72 mm (2.8 in), with most days staying dry.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Aberdare National Park, Kenya?

We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Aberdare National Park, Kenya with overall perfect weather in Nyeri.

On average, the best time to visit Aberdare National Park, Kenya is in February, June, August and September with generally perfect weather in Nyeri. On the other hand, the months of April and November tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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