Naivasha weather in April (Kenya)

What can you expect from the weather in Naivasha during April? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In April, Naivasha typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 23°C. But by evening, they drop to around 13°C.

Naivasha in April usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 178 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. Rain is expected on roughly 22 days.

The area enjoys a balanced 180 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Naivasha. January, February, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, March, April, May, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Naivasha, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 74%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 178 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 22 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 180 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nakuru, Kenya (64 KM, 40 Miles).

Where to go in Kenya in April

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Naivasha in April?

For visitors traveling to Naivasha, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming
6/10
Camping
6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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