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Amboseli weather in April (Kenya)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Amboseli this April? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

April in Amboseli generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 28°C, while night temperatures can drop to 18°C.

Precipitation

Amboseli in April usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 293 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 16 days of the month will see rainfall.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Amboseli. June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Amboseli climate page with graphs.

 

Amboseli, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 293 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
Data from: Arusha City, Tanzania (73 KM, 45 Miles).

Where to go in Kenya in April

Find out more about the weather in Kenya and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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