April weather forecastMinjila, Kenya

April

Weather in April

April, like March, is a hot autumn month in Minjila, Kenya, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.7°C (80.1°F) and an average high of 31.1°C (88°F).

Temperature

Minjila's average high-temperature in April is a still tropical 31.1°C (88°F), indicating a subtle variation from March. In April, Minjila's nights cool slightly to a consistent average temperature of 26.7°C (80.1°F).

Heat index

In April, the average heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Minjila, Kenya, is 76%.

Rainfall

In Minjila, Kenya, in April, during 21.7 rainfall days, 84mm (3.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 192.5 rainfall days, and 641mm (25.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:17 EAT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Minjila is 8.7h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Minjila. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Minjila. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in April converts into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Updated: Jan 31, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

April temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 31.1°C (88°F) and a low-temperature of 26.7°C (80.1°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 40°C (104°F).

The average relative humidity in April is 76%.

In Minjila, during April, the rain falls for 21.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 84mm (3.31") of precipitation.

In Minjila, Kenya, the average day length in April is 12h and 4min.

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:17 EAT.

The average sunshine duration in April in Minjila is 8.7h.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Minjila, Kenya.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Minjila is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J F M April M J J A S O N D

Mar

April

May

Average high temperature

31.3°C

31.1°C

29.3°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

17.1km/h

18.9km/h

24.5km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

14.7

5.2

4.6

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Minjila, Kenya

Average high temperature in April: 31.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.4°C).

Average low temperature in April: 26.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24°C).

Average pressure in April
Minjila, Kenya

Average pressure in April: 1010.4mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Minjila, Kenya

Average wind speed in April: 18.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (27.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (14.5km/h).

Average humidity in April
Minjila, Kenya

Average humidity in April: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

Average rainfall in April
Minjila, Kenya

Average rainfall in April: 84mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (156mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (7mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Minjila, Kenya

Average rainfall days in April: 21.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (24.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Minjila, Kenya

Average daylight in April: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

Average sunshine in April: 8h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in April
Minjila, Kenya

Average sunshine days in April: 5.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.6 days).

Average UV index in April
Minjila, Kenya

Average UV index in April: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in April
Minjila, Kenya

Average cloud cover in April: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in April
Minjila, Kenya

Average visibility in April: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).