Thika weather in April (Kenya)

What kind of weather does April bring to Thika? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In April, the weather in Thika generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 26°C, cooling off to about 17°C at night.

Precipitation

Thika in April usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 192 mm for the month. Experience the peak rainfall in this month, with heavy showers being the norm. A poncho is essential to stay dry and comfortable. Historically, approximately 20 days this month are expected to have 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 Thika. January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April tends to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Thika, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 192 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 204 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Nairobi, Kenya (35 KM, 22 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

Interested in more climate information?

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