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Tsavo West National Park Weather in August
August in Tsavo West National Park averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. With only 8.1 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Tsavo West National Park in August
Typically, about 3 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 8.1 mm (0.3 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Tsavo West National Park in August
Tsavo West National Park in August has excellent weather. Days reach 28°C (82°F) and nights cool to 17°C (63°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 17°C (63°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Tsavo West National Park.
Tsavo West National Park Temperature in August
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
8.1 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Tsavo West National Park Weather by Month
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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 West National Park in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Tsavo West National Park in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.
What To Do in Tsavo West National Park in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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