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Isiolo Weather in April

Isiolo in April

The short of it: Isiolo in April averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 118 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 18° · rain 118 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Isiolo an average April high of 30°, a low of 18° and some 118 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 118 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 7 min in mid-April.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Isiolo runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Kiirua, 26 km to the S, is 6° cooler by day.

April in Isiolo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus March
2° colder, 42 mm more rain
Versus May
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 7 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KiiruaMeru County26 km S24°12°253 mm
Archers PostSamburu County33 km NNE31°19°85 mm
MeruMeru County35 km SSE25°15°344 mm
LareMeru County40 km E25°15°442 mm
MauaMeru County42 km ESE25°15°570 mm
NkubuMeru County48 km S25°15°363 mm
TimauMeru County49 km SW24°10°152 mm
MitunguuMeru County56 km SSE28°18°242 mm

The Almanac · Isiolo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
April
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 118 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Isiolo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°16°26 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
February32°17°23 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
March32°18°76 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
April30°18°118 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
May30°18°40 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
June30°17°4.0 mm14 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
July29°17°6.0 mm17 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°17°6.0 mm16 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
September31°17°7.0 mm14 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
October31°18°92 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
November28°18°193 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
December29°16°72 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Isiolo in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Isiolo in April?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 118 mm (4.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 118 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Isiolo?

The Almanac gives April 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Isiolo in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 12 h 7 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Isiolo in April?

Hardly — April nights average 18 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Isiolo in April?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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