Temperature
Pleasant by day, brisk at night.
73°Ftypical Aug high
Typical range
Laikipia
Kenya · Africa
Laikipia is most comfortable around January, February, and September. Typical daytime highs run about 73-80°F year-round. Humidity is usually low. Rain is spread through the year.
Best time to go
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
54°F to 80°F
Rain
8 days/mo
Sunshine
11 h/day
Humidity feel
Generally dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Precipitation
Moderate rain risk across the month.
32%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Some sun, but clouds are common.
10.7 hAug sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
It rarely feels hot or humid.
LowAug heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot air
Hourly comfort pattern
In August, afternoons feel about 72° and nights feel near 56°.
ColdCoolComfortableWarmNight shading
More detailIncludes sky, daypart comfort, and wind
Cloud cover
Mostly cloudy skies.
39%Aug clear sky
ClearCloud cover
Typical August day
August late afternoons are around 73°F, easing to about 65°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning64°F
Rain5%
Cloud50%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Best windowMidday73°F
Rain32%
Cloud62%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon73°F
Rain37%
Cloud70%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening65°F
Rain23%
Cloud68%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in August.
4 mphAug Calm
Typical wind speed (mph)
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Want a side-by-side climate view? Compare Laikipia with South Luangwa National Park.
Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology