Kenya weather
Our guide to the weather in Kenya during April
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Kenya, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Kenya weather in April.
How warm is it in Kenya during April?
The temperature reaches around 24℃ during the daytime in April, falling away to 14℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Kenya during April?
April is typically the wettest month in Kenya. On average, there will be 17 rainy days during the month, amounting to 542.9mm in total. That's a lot of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Kenya during April?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in April. With warm air temperatures and high humidity, any breeze will feel warm but refreshing.
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