Warm
Average highs sit around 26°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
August verdict
Kakamega Rainforest, Kenya in August
Weather score46Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 26°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 6.6h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 220mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
August weather
Monthly averages
Temp
26°C
Rain
220mm
Sun
6.6h
Weather score
46
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
TemperatureTemp
RainRain
SunSun
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 220mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.6h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Kakamega Rainforest, Kenya with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August26°C average high
August is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March, October, and December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August220mm average rain
August is wetter than Kakamega Rainforest's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsJanuary to February and November to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
August6.6 hours average sun
August is one of Kakamega Rainforest's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsJanuary to March and December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
August46 weather score
August is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
