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Matuu Weather in April

Matuu in April

The short of it: Matuu in April averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 138 mm (5.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 18° · rain 138 mm · daylight 12 h 5 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June

April in Matuu brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 18°, with about 138 mm of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 28°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 138 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 5 min in mid-April.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Matuu runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Kithimani, 12 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.

April in Matuu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus March
2° colder, 50 mm more rain
Versus May
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 5 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KithimaniMachakos County12 km WSW28°18°146 mm
MwalaMachakos County25 km SSW27°18°135 mm
KangundoMachakos County28 km SW25°16°161 mm
TalaMachakos County28 km WSW26°17°148 mm
WamunyuMachakos County29 km S28°18°125 mm
MakutanoMachakos County31 km SSW28°18°128 mm
Ol DonyoMachakos County33 km WNW27°17°180 mm
MasiiMachakos County37 km SSW27°18°120 mm

The Almanac · Matuu 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 28°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 138 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Matuu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°16°22 mm13 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
February31°16°19 mm13 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
March30°17°88 mm11 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
April28°18°138 mm12 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
May27°17°37 mm10 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°16°4.0 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°14°1.0 mm10 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°15°3.0 mm10 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°15°4.0 mm11 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October29°17°53 mm11 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
November28°17°199 mm10 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
December28°16°76 mm10 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Matuu in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Matuu in April?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 138 mm (5.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 28°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 138 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Matuu?

The Almanac gives April 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Matuu in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 12 h 5 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Matuu in April?

Hardly — April nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Matuu in April?

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

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