April weather forecastVitengeni, Kenya
April
Weather in April
April, like March, is another tropical autumn month in Vitengeni, Kenya, with an average temperature varying between 25.8°C (78.4°F) and 30.5°C (86.9°F).Temperature
The advent of April signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.5°C (86.9°F), aligning closely with March. In April, Vitengeni experiences a marginal drop in temperature, with averages of 25.8°C (78.4°F) at night.Heat index
April's mean heat index is appraised at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.
Humidity
In April, the average relative humidity in Vitengeni is 75%.Rainfall
In Vitengeni, during April, the rain falls for 20.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 67mm (2.64") of precipitation. In Vitengeni, Kenya, during the entire year, the rain falls for 211.8 days and collects up to 587mm (23.11") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in April in Vitengeni is 12h and 2min.On the first day of April in Vitengeni, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:18 EAT.
Sunshine
In April, the average sunshine in Vitengeni, Kenya, is 8.7h.UV index
January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Vitengeni. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Vitengeni, Kenya
- Average high temperature in April: 30.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 25.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.1°C).
Average pressure in April
Vitengeni, Kenya
- Average pressure in April: 1011.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.4mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Vitengeni, Kenya
- Average wind speed in April: 19.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (13.9km/h).
Average humidity in April
Vitengeni, Kenya
- Average humidity in April: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in April
Vitengeni, Kenya
- Average rainfall in April: 67mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (17mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Vitengeni, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in April: 20.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Vitengeni, Kenya
- Average daylight in April: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in April: 8h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in April
Vitengeni, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in April: 6.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.9 days).
Average UV index in April
Vitengeni, Kenya
- Average UV index in April: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in April
Vitengeni, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in April: 37
The months with the most cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in April
Vitengeni, 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).
