April weather forecastNakuru, Kenya

April

Weather in April

With the arrival of April, the weather in Nakuru undergoes a significant shift. The peak of these changes is the substantial increase in rainfall to 77mm (3.03"), occurring over a period of nearly 20 days. Temperatures remain in check, from a low of 12.2°C (54°F) to a high of 23.1°C (73.6°F). The UV index stays constant, whereas the wind slows down slightly furthering the calm ambiance. Intermittent rainfall and increased cloud cover might reduce visibility on occasion but it doesn't upset the overall atmosphere.

Temperature

The beginning of April records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 23.1°C (73.6°F), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. Throughout April in Nakuru, a steady low-temperature average of 12.2°C (54°F) is noted.

Humidity

In Nakuru, the average relative humidity in April is 74%.

Rainfall

In Nakuru, in April, during 19.6 rainfall days, 77mm (3.03") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 206.3 rainfall days, and 657mm (25.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:36 EAT.

Sunshine

In Nakuru, the average sunshine in April is 9.1h.

UV index

January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in April translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

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

The high-temperature, in April, in Nakuru, is 23.1°C (73.6°F), while the low-temperature averages to 12.2°C (54°F).

The average relative humidity in April in Nakuru, Kenya, is 74%.

In Nakuru, Kenya, during April, the rain falls for 19.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 77mm (3.03") of precipitation.

In Nakuru, the average day length in April is 12h and 7min.

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, in Nakuru, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:36 EAT.

The average sunshine duration in April in Nakuru, Kenya, is 9.1h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

In Nakuru, Kenya, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to 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

24.8°C

23.1°C

21.9°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

9.5km/h

7.8km/h

7.9km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

15.7

7.9

10.2

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Nakuru, Kenya

Average high temperature in April: 23.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (24.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.9°C).

Average low temperature in April: 12.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (12.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°C).

Average pressure in April
Nakuru, Kenya

Average pressure in April: 1014.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.6mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Nakuru, Kenya

Average wind speed in April: 6.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in April
Nakuru, Kenya

Average humidity in April: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (59%).

Average rainfall in April
Nakuru, Kenya

Average rainfall in April: 77mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (18mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Nakuru, Kenya

Average rainfall days in April: 19.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

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

Average daylight in April: 12h and 6min

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

Average sunshine in April: 9h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in April
Nakuru, Kenya

Average sunshine days in April: 7.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Nakuru, Kenya

Average UV index in April: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).