Kakamega in August

6.2out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Warm and comfortable: highs around 25°C. Very wet: about 21 rainy days.

25°CAvg high
15°CAvg low
21Rainy days (105 mm)
12:01 hDaylight
06:45Sunrise · 18:45 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 25°C
  • Very wet: about 21 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in August varies a lot between years (±3.7 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

28° 15° J 29° 16° F 29° 16° M 27° 16° A 26° 16° M 25° 16° J 25° 15° J 25° 15° A 26° 15° S 27° 16° O 27° 16° N 27° 15° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 28°C15°C91 mm 14– – 7.2
February 29°C16°C74 mm 12– – 7.3
March 29°C16°C150 mm 20– – 6.1
April 27°C16°C236 mm 27– – 6.1
May 26°C16°C193 mm 27– – 6.1
June 25°C16°C105 mm 22– – 6.1
July 25°C15°C99 mm 20– – 6.3
August 25°C15°C105 mm 21– – 6.2
September 26°C15°C104 mm 21– – 6.2
October 27°C16°C171 mm 26– – 6.1
November 27°C16°C202 mm 24– – 6.1
December 27°C15°C137 mm 19– – 6.3

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Kakamega in August?

Daytime highs average 25°C and nights about 15°C.

When is the best time to visit Kakamega?

The best months are February, January.