April weather forecast
Malaba, Kenya

April

Weather in April

April, the same as March, is a moderately hot spring month in Malaba, Kenya, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.3°C (81.1°F) and 16.9°C (62.4°F).

Temperature

As March transitions into April, Malaba sees a gentle drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F) to a warm 27.3°C (81.1°F). During April, Malaba records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 16.9°C (62.4°F).

Heat index

For most parts of April, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

In Malaba, the average relative humidity in April is 79%.

Rainfall

In Malaba, during April, the rain falls for 28.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 208mm (8.19") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 300.8 rainfall days, and 1573mm (61.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Malaba, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:44 EAT.

Sunshine

In Malaba, the average sunshine in April is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are April through August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in April, converts into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in April?
April temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and a low-temperature of 16.9°C (62.4°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in April?
The average relative humidity in April is 79%.
How many days does it rain in April?
In April, the rain falls for 28.8 days. Throughout April, 208mm (8.19") of precipitation is accumulated.
When it does not snow?
In Malaba, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.
What is the average length of the day in April?
In April, the average day length is 12h and 8min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Malaba?
In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:44 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Malaba have in April?
In Malaba, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.8h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
April through August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in April?
In Malaba, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April - Malaba, Kenya
Average temperature in April
Malaba, Kenya
  • Average high temperature in April: 27.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (25.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 16.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.5°C).

Average pressure in April - Malaba, Kenya
Average pressure in April
Malaba, Kenya
  • Average pressure in April: 1012.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in April - Malaba, Kenya
Average wind speed in April
Malaba, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in April: 5.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.6km/h).

Average humidity in April - Malaba, Kenya
Average humidity in April
Malaba, Kenya
  • Average humidity in April: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (55%).

Average rainfall in April - Malaba, Kenya
Average rainfall in April
Malaba, Kenya
  • Average rainfall in April: 208mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (257mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (36mm).

Average rainfall days in April - Malaba, Kenya
Average rainfall days in April
Malaba, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in April: 28.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (30.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in April - Malaba, Kenya
Average snowfall in April
Malaba, Kenya
  • Average snowfall in April: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is September (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in April - Malaba, Kenya
Average snowfall days in April
Malaba, Kenya
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Malaba, Kenya
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Malaba, Kenya
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in April - Malaba, Kenya
Average sunshine days in April
Malaba, Kenya
  • Average sunshine days in April: 0.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (0.2 days).

Average UV index in April - Malaba, Kenya
Average UV index in April
Malaba, Kenya
  • Average UV index in April: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and October (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in April - Malaba, Kenya
Average cloud cover in April
Malaba, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in April: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in April - Malaba, Kenya
Average visibility in April
Malaba, Kenya
  • Average visibility in April: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May and June (8km).

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