Hola weather in August

In August, Hola sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 8 mm of rain across 1.4 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in August, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of August to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Hola's 10th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Hola's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 32°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: 23°; 1st coldest
Rainfall: 8 mm; 1.4 wet days
Daylight: 12 hours; 6:25 AM – 6:22 PM
Cloud cover: 59%; 10th clearest
Wind: 18 km/h; 3rd windiest
Solar energy: 5.18 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.9; out of 10

Hola is small town in Kenya.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month.

A typical August day in Hola reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 1°C cooler than September.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32
Avg low (°C)	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	32	23
2	32	23
3	32	23
4	32	23
5	32	23
6	32	23
7	32	23
8	32	23
9	32	23
10	32	23
11	32	23
12	32	23
13	32	23
14	32	23
15	32	23
16	32	23
17	32	23
18	32	23
19	32	23
20	32	23
21	32	23
22	32	23
23	32	23
24	32	23
25	32	23
26	32	23
27	32	23
28	32	23
29	32	23
30	32	23
31	32	23

How August really feels in Hola

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Hola weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 11th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	35° / 24°	17	2.5	12.1	2.8
Feb	36° / 25°	4	0.9	12	2.3
Mar	36° / 26°	24	5.7	12	2.0
Apr	35° / 26°	51	13.2	12	2.4
May	33° / 25°	47	9.7	11.9	3.6
Jun	32° / 24°	9	2.2	11.9	4.5
Jul	31° / 23°	6	1.2	11.9	5.0
Aug	32° / 23°	8	1.4	12	4.9
Sep	33° / 23°	11	2.3	12	4.4
Oct	34° / 24°	34	6.8	12	3.5
Nov	33° / 24°	72	14.6	12.1	3.0
Dec	34° / 24°	44	9	12.1	3.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 28% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 46%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	43	44	45	45	45	47	47	48	48	50	50	51	52	52	54	54	55	56	57	57	58	59	60	60	61	62	62	63	64	64	65
Cloudier (%)	57	56	55	55	55	53	53	52	52	50	50	49	48	48	46	46	45	44	43	43	42	41	40	40	39	38	38	37	36	36	35

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	43	57
2	44	56
3	45	55
4	45	55
5	45	55
6	47	53
7	47	53
8	48	52
9	48	52
10	50	50
11	50	50
12	51	49
13	52	48
14	52	48
15	54	46
16	54	46
17	55	45
18	56	44
19	57	43
20	57	43
21	58	42
22	59	41
23	60	40
24	60	40
25	61	39
26	62	38
27	62	38
28	63	37
29	64	36
30	64	36
31	65	35

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Hola gets around 8 mm of rain over 1.4 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 5% and peaks near 7% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	5	5

	Rain chance (%)
1	3
2	3
3	3
4	3
5	3
6	3
7	3
8	3
9	3
10	3
11	4
12	4
13	4
14	5
15	5
16	5
17	6
18	6
19	6
20	6
21	7
22	7
23	7
24	7
25	7
26	6
27	6
28	6
29	6
30	5
31	5

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the muggy band about 79% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 80% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Comfortable (%)	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Humid (%)	26	26	25	24	23	23	22	21	21	20	19	19	18	18	18	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	17
Muggy (%)	72	72	73	75	76	76	77	78	78	79	80	80	81	81	81	82	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	82
Oppressive (%)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	1	26	72	1
2	1	26	72	1
3	1	25	73	1
4	0	24	75	1
5	0	23	76	1
6	0	23	76	1
7	0	22	77	1
8	0	21	78	1
9	0	21	78	1
10	0	20	79	1
11	0	19	80	1
12	0	19	80	1
13	0	18	81	1
14	0	18	81	1
15	0	18	81	1
16	0	17	82	1
17	0	18	81	1
18	0	18	81	1
19	0	18	81	1
20	0	18	81	1
21	0	18	81	1
22	0	18	81	1
23	0	18	81	1
24	0	18	81	1
25	0	18	81	1
26	0	18	81	1
27	0	18	81	1
28	0	18	81	1
29	0	18	81	1
30	0	18	81	1
31	0	17	82	1

Wind in August

Winds average 18 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 18 km/h on the calmest days to 19 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	19	light breeze
2	19	light breeze
3	19	light breeze
4	19	light breeze
5	19	light breeze
6	19	light breeze
7	19	light breeze
8	19	light breeze
9	18	light breeze
10	18	light breeze
11	18	light breeze
12	18	light breeze
13	18	light breeze
14	18	light breeze
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17	18	light breeze
18	18	light breeze
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20	18	light breeze
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24	18	light breeze
25	18	light breeze
26	18	light breeze
27	18	light breeze
28	18	light breeze
29	18	light breeze
30	18	light breeze
31	18	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of August to 12 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:28 AM to 6:21 AM, and sunset from 6:24 PM to 6:19 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0
Sunrise (AM)	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:27	6:27	6:27	6:27	6:27	6:27	6:27	6:26	6:26	6:26	6:26	6:25	6:25	6:25	6:25	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:21	6:21
Sunset (PM)	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:20	6:20	6:20	6:20	6:19	6:19

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.9	6:28	6:24
2	11.9	6:28	6:24
3	11.9	6:28	6:24
4	11.9	6:28	6:24
5	11.9	6:27	6:24
6	11.9	6:27	6:24
7	11.9	6:27	6:24
8	11.9	6:27	6:24
9	11.9	6:27	6:23
10	11.9	6:27	6:23
11	11.9	6:27	6:23
12	11.9	6:26	6:23
13	11.9	6:26	6:23
14	11.9	6:26	6:23
15	12.0	6:26	6:23
16	12.0	6:25	6:22
17	12.0	6:25	6:22
18	12.0	6:25	6:22
19	12.0	6:25	6:22
20	12.0	6:24	6:22
21	12.0	6:24	6:22
22	12.0	6:24	6:21
23	12.0	6:23	6:21
24	12.0	6:23	6:21
25	12.0	6:23	6:21
26	12.0	6:23	6:20
27	12.0	6:22	6:20
28	12.0	6:22	6:20
29	12.0	6:22	6:20
30	12.0	6:21	6:19
31	12.0	6:21	6:19

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.18 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.82 kWh/m² to a high of 6.57 kWh/m² in February across the year — August's 5.18 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.4	5.4	5.4
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.0	Bright
2	5.0	Bright
3	5.0	Bright
4	5.0	Bright
5	5.0	Bright
6	5.0	Bright
7	5.0	Bright
8	5.1	Bright
9	5.1	Bright
10	5.1	Bright
11	5.1	Bright
12	5.1	Bright
13	5.1	Bright
14	5.1	Bright
15	5.2	Bright
16	5.2	Bright
17	5.2	Bright
18	5.2	Bright
19	5.2	Bright
20	5.2	Bright
21	5.3	Bright
22	5.3	Bright
23	5.3	Bright
24	5.3	Bright
25	5.3	Bright
26	5.3	Bright
27	5.3	Bright
28	5.3	Bright
29	5.4	Bright
30	5.4	Bright
31	5.4	Bright

Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Hola?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.9

Sightseeing

2nd-best month of the year

7.6

Beach & pool

1st-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Hola for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Hola in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Hola sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

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UV index in Hola in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Hola peaks around March 22 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 18 at about 10 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	14	14	15	15	11	10	11	12	13	14	12	12
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	14	Extreme
Feb	14	Extreme
Mar	15	Extreme
Apr	15	Extreme
May	11	Extreme
Jun	10	Very high
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	14	Extreme
Nov	12	Extreme
Dec	12	Extreme

Location & terrain

Where is Hola?

Hola sits at 1.5°S, 40.0°E, 65 m above sea level, in Kenya. The nearest listed city is Masalani, 28 km away.

Topography around Hola

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Hola.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Hola has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 21 m around an average of 64 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 49 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 233 m.

The land around Hola is covered by trees (28%), grassland (27%) and shrubs (22%) within 3 km, shrubs (64%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and shrubs (82%) within 80 km.

3 km

21 m

trees 28%

16 km

49 m

shrubs 64%

80 km

233 m

shrubs 82%

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← July Hola year-round climate September →Best places to visit in August

August weather nearby: Masalani 28 km · Garissa 122 km · Lamu 130 km · Kaambooni 174 km · Malindi 193 km · Watamu 208 km · Kitui 225 km · Mwingi 228 km

Kenya travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type G; 240 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 34% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $2,363; 2025
Happiness: 4.7 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate: 4.9; per 100k, 2022
Road deaths: 28.3; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Lower middle; World Bank
English: High; EF EPI 593
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Hola (-1.4826°, 40.0334°, elevation 65 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	32	23
2	32	23
3	32	23
4	32	23
5	32	23
6	32	23
7	32	23
8	32	23
9	32	23
10	32	23
11	32	23
12	32	23
13	32	23
14	32	23
15	32	23
16	32	23
17	32	23
18	32	23
19	32	23
20	32	23
21	32	23
22	32	23
23	32	23
24	32	23
25	32	23
26	32	23
27	32	23
28	32	23
29	32	23
30	32	23
31	32	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	43	57
2	44	56
3	45	55
4	45	55
5	45	55
6	47	53
7	47	53
8	48	52
9	48	52
10	50	50
11	50	50
12	51	49
13	52	48
14	52	48
15	54	46
16	54	46
17	55	45
18	56	44
19	57	43
20	57	43
21	58	42
22	59	41
23	60	40
24	60	40
25	61	39
26	62	38
27	62	38
28	63	37
29	64	36
30	64	36
31	65	35

	Rain chance (%)
1	3
2	3
3	3
4	3
5	3
6	3
7	3
8	3
9	3
10	3
11	4
12	4
13	4
14	5
15	5
16	5
17	6
18	6
19	6
20	6
21	7
22	7
23	7
24	7
25	7
26	6
27	6
28	6
29	6
30	5
31	5

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	1	26	72	1
2	1	26	72	1
3	1	25	73	1
4	0	24	75	1
5	0	23	76	1
6	0	23	76	1
7	0	22	77	1
8	0	21	78	1
9	0	21	78	1
10	0	20	79	1
11	0	19	80	1
12	0	19	80	1
13	0	18	81	1
14	0	18	81	1
15	0	18	81	1
16	0	17	82	1
17	0	18	81	1
18	0	18	81	1
19	0	18	81	1
20	0	18	81	1
21	0	18	81	1
22	0	18	81	1
23	0	18	81	1
24	0	18	81	1
25	0	18	81	1
26	0	18	81	1
27	0	18	81	1
28	0	18	81	1
29	0	18	81	1
30	0	18	81	1
31	0	17	82	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	32	23
2	32	23
3	32	23
4	32	23
5	32	23
6	32	23
7	32	23
8	32	23
9	32	23
10	32	23
11	32	23
12	32	23
13	32	23
14	32	23
15	32	23
16	32	23
17	32	23
18	32	23
19	32	23
20	32	23
21	32	23
22	32	23
23	32	23
24	32	23
25	32	23
26	32	23
27	32	23
28	32	23
29	32	23
30	32	23
31	32	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	43	57
2	44	56
3	45	55
4	45	55
5	45	55
6	47	53
7	47	53
8	48	52
9	48	52
10	50	50
11	50	50
12	51	49
13	52	48
14	52	48
15	54	46
16	54	46
17	55	45
18	56	44
19	57	43
20	57	43
21	58	42
22	59	41
23	60	40
24	60	40
25	61	39
26	62	38
27	62	38
28	63	37
29	64	36
30	64	36
31	65	35

	Rain chance (%)
1	3
2	3
3	3
4	3
5	3
6	3
7	3
8	3
9	3
10	3
11	4
12	4
13	4
14	5
15	5
16	5
17	6
18	6
19	6
20	6
21	7
22	7
23	7
24	7
25	7
26	6
27	6
28	6
29	6
30	5
31	5

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	1	26	72	1
2	1	26	72	1
3	1	25	73	1
4	0	24	75	1
5	0	23	76	1
6	0	23	76	1
7	0	22	77	1
8	0	21	78	1
9	0	21	78	1
10	0	20	79	1
11	0	19	80	1
12	0	19	80	1
13	0	18	81	1
14	0	18	81	1
15	0	18	81	1
16	0	17	82	1
17	0	18	81	1
18	0	18	81	1
19	0	18	81	1
20	0	18	81	1
21	0	18	81	1
22	0	18	81	1
23	0	18	81	1
24	0	18	81	1
25	0	18	81	1
26	0	18	81	1
27	0	18	81	1
28	0	18	81	1
29	0	18	81	1
30	0	18	81	1
31	0	17	82	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	32	23
2	32	23
3	32	23
4	32	23
5	32	23
6	32	23
7	32	23
8	32	23
9	32	23
10	32	23
11	32	23
12	32	23
13	32	23
14	32	23
15	32	23
16	32	23
17	32	23
18	32	23
19	32	23
20	32	23
21	32	23
22	32	23
23	32	23
24	32	23
25	32	23
26	32	23
27	32	23
28	32	23
29	32	23
30	32	23
31	32	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	43	57
2	44	56
3	45	55
4	45	55
5	45	55
6	47	53
7	47	53
8	48	52
9	48	52
10	50	50
11	50	50
12	51	49
13	52	48
14	52	48
15	54	46
16	54	46
17	55	45
18	56	44
19	57	43
20	57	43
21	58	42
22	59	41
23	60	40
24	60	40
25	61	39
26	62	38
27	62	38
28	63	37
29	64	36
30	64	36
31	65	35

	Rain chance (%)
1	3
2	3
3	3
4	3
5	3
6	3
7	3
8	3
9	3
10	3
11	4
12	4
13	4
14	5
15	5
16	5
17	6
18	6
19	6
20	6
21	7
22	7
23	7
24	7
25	7
26	6
27	6
28	6
29	6
30	5
31	5

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	1	26	72	1
2	1	26	72	1
3	1	25	73	1
4	0	24	75	1
5	0	23	76	1
6	0	23	76	1
7	0	22	77	1
8	0	21	78	1
9	0	21	78	1
10	0	20	79	1
11	0	19	80	1
12	0	19	80	1
13	0	18	81	1
14	0	18	81	1
15	0	18	81	1
16	0	17	82	1
17	0	18	81	1
18	0	18	81	1
19	0	18	81	1
20	0	18	81	1
21	0	18	81	1
22	0	18	81	1
23	0	18	81	1
24	0	18	81	1
25	0	18	81	1
26	0	18	81	1
27	0	18	81	1
28	0	18	81	1
29	0	18	81	1
30	0	18	81	1
31	0	17	82	1