April weather forecastRuiru, Kenya

April

Weather in April

April, like March, in Ruiru, Kenya, is a moderately hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 14.9°C (58.8°F) and an average high of 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Temperature

Ruiru marks the onset of April with an average high-temperature of a still warm 25.3°C (77.5°F), a subtle shift from March's 27.3°C (81.1°F). Throughout April, Ruiru witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 14.9°C (58.8°F).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Ruiru, Kenya, is 80%.

Rainfall

April is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 25 days and accumulates 117mm (4.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:31 EAT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Ruiru is 8.9h.

UV index

January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Ruiru. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in April converts into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

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 25.3°C (77.5°F) and a low-temperature of 14.9°C (58.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in March is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).

The average relative humidity in April is 80%.

April is the month with the most rainfall in Ruiru. Rain falls for 25 days and accumulates 117mm (4.61") of precipitation.

In April, the rain falls for 25 days. Throughout April, 117mm (4.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in April is 12h and 5min.

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, in Ruiru, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:31 EAT.

In April, the average sunshine duration in Ruiru, Kenya, is 8.9h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Ruiru, Kenya, are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Ruiru, Kenya, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat 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

27.3°C

25.3°C

23.8°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

11.1km/h

8.4km/h

6.7km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

13.2

3.3

4.6

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Ruiru, Kenya

Average high temperature in April: 25.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (27.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (23.3°C).

Average low temperature in April: 14.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.6°C).

Average pressure in April
Ruiru, Kenya

Average pressure in April: 1014mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1013.4mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Ruiru, Kenya

Average wind speed in April: 7.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (5.4km/h).

Average humidity in April
Ruiru, Kenya

Average humidity in April: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (65%).

Average rainfall in April
Ruiru, Kenya

Average rainfall in April: 117mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (117mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (20mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Ruiru, Kenya

Average rainfall days in April: 25 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

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

Average daylight in April: 12h and 6min

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

Average sunshine in April: 8h and 54min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in April
Ruiru, Kenya

Average sunshine days in April: 3.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Ruiru, Kenya

Average UV index in April: 5

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