Lake Nakuru in August

Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.

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Lake Nakuru weather in August

Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers. Average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C, with around 9 rainy days expected throughout the month.

✦ This is a recommended month to visit Lake Nakuru. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.

Average high
24°C
Average low
13°C
Rainy days
9 days
Best months to visit
January, February, March, August, September, December

What to do in Lake Nakuru in August

Whatever the weather, Lake Nakuru rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Flamingo-watch from viewpoints Spot endangered black rhinos Game drive through the park Hike Makalia Waterfall trail Visit scenic viewpoints Birdwatch diverse species

What to pack for August

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.

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Recommended
January
27C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
February
28C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
March
28C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
April
26C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
May
25C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
June
24C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
July
23C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
August (you are here)
24C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
September
25C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
October
25C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
November
24C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
Recommended
December
25C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.

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