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Tsavo Weather in August

August in Tsavo brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 19°C (66°F). Only 5.2 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Tsavo in August

You can expect rain on roughly 4 days based on historical data, averaging 5.2 mm (0.2 in) for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Tsavo in August

August tends to be one of the excellent months in Tsavo, with 30°C (86°F) in the afternoon and 19°C (66°F) overnight. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Tsavo Temperature in August

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
12%
Precipitation
5.2 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
4 days

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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 Tsavo in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.

What To Do in Tsavo in August

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

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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