Ruiru weather in April (Kenya)

What's the typical weather in Ruiru for April? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

April in Ruiru generally includes high temperatures and high rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 26°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 17°C.

Precipitation

Ruiru in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 155 mm for the month. With the year's heaviest rain occurring this month, it's best to be equipped with a poncho to handle the frequent downpours. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 19 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 204 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

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

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

 

Ruiru, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 155 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Windspeed 11 km/h *  

Sunshine 204 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Nairobi, Kenya (17 KM, 11 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 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.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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