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Kapenguria Weather in April

Kapenguria in April

The short of it: Kapenguria in April averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 170 mm (6.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 12° · rain 170 mm · daylight 12 h 8 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & February

Thirty years of records give Kapenguria an average April high of 25°, a low of 12° and some 170 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 25°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 170 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 8 min in mid-April.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Kapenguria runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Makutano, 3 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

April in Kapenguria, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus March
2° colder, 109 mm more rain
Versus May
1° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 8 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MakutanoWest Pokot County3 km NW24°12°152 mm
ChepareriaWest Pokot County13 km NE26°14°142 mm
KitaleTrans Nzoia27 km SSW25°13°168 mm
KapcheropTrans Nzoia32 km SE24°12°126 mm
OrtumWest Pokot County35 km NE28°16°135 mm
Moi‘s BridgeUasin Gishu County41 km S26°13°142 mm
KimininiTrans Nzoia44 km SSW26°14°161 mm
MatundaUasin Gishu County44 km S26°13°133 mm
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The Almanac · Kapenguria Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
April
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Much like March: highs about 25°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 170 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Kapenguria by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°11°18 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°11°26 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°12°61 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
April25°12°170 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
May24°12°168 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
June23°12°123 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
July22°12°183 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
August22°12°176 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
September23°11°95 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October23°12°98 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
November24°12°91 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
December25°11°48 mm8 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kapenguria in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kapenguria in April?

Days average 25 °C (76 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 170 mm (6.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 25°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 170 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Kapenguria?

The Almanac gives April 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Kapenguria in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 12 h 8 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Kapenguria in April?

Hardly — April nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kapenguria in April?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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