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Hells Gate National Park Weather in August

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

Thinking about venturing to Hells Gate National Park, Kenya this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Hells Gate National Park in August

Hells Gate National Park, Kenya is a region in Kenya. August in Hells Gate National Park generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 20°C (68°F) and nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) in Naivasha.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Hells Gate National Park, Kenya, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Naivasha with an average of 63 mm (2.5 in) to moderate rainfall in Gilgil with 90 mm (3.5 in).

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in August. Naivasha typically receives 214 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Hells Gate National Park by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hells Gate National Park — and find the best time to visit. (based on Naivasha)

Best Places to Visit in Hells Gate National Park in August

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

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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).

Popular Destinations in Hells Gate National Park

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

Temperature range in Hells Gate National Park (August)

Precipitation variation in Hells Gate National Park (August)

Naivasha

In August Naivasha 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
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
233 hours
214 hours
216 hours
Monthly rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Gilgil

In August Gilgil 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
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 sun hours
233 hours
214 hours
216 hours
Monthly rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
16 days
13 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in August

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Naivasha 20°C (68°F) 11°C (52°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Gilgil 21°C (70°F) 11°C (52°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)

Hells Gate National Park weather in August: frequently asked questions

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

August in Hells Gate National Park, Kenya brings perfect weather. In Naivasha, daytime temperatures are typically around 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows hover near 11°C (52°F).

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

Average temperatures in Hells Gate 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 Naivasha.

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

August is on the drier side in Hells Gate National Park, Kenya. Naivasha averages only about 63 mm (2.5 in), with most days staying dry.

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

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Hells Gate National Park, Kenya. Typically, the climate in Naivasha is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, January, February, June, July, August, September and October provide perfect weather in Naivasha.

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