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Weather in Kenya in August

Weather in Kenya, August
In August, Kenya sees average highs of 23.6°C (74°F) and lows of 12.6°C (55°F), with around 33 mm of rain.

Kenya — August

Kenya August
Daytime high
23.6°C (74°F)
Overnight low
12.6°C (55°F)
Rainfall
33 mm
Best-time rank
Off-peak

How August compares

Kenya, August vs. the annual average (2025)
This month23.6°C (74°F) / 12.6°C (55°F) · 33 mm
Yearly average25.4°C (78°F) / 14.2°C (58°F) · 58 mm

August in Kenya runs 1.8°C (3.2°F) cooler than the yearly average, and is drier than the yearly average. Pack layers you can adjust through the day — mild conditions.

Common questions

What is the weather like in Kenya in August?

Average highs of 23.6°C (74°F) and lows of 12.6°C (55°F), with around 33 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Kenya?

It is an off-peak month for comfort in Kenya; February, March, October tend to be more pleasant.

Updated climate normals, 2025