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Simba Weather in April

Simba in April

The short of it: Simba in April averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 4 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 29° · low 19° · rain 90 mm · daylight 12 h 4 min

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

April in Simba brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 19°, with about 90 mm of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 4 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, Simba runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Kiboko, 15 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

April in Simba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus March
2° colder, 12 mm more rain
Versus May
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 4 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KibokoMakueni County15 km ESE29°20°84 mm
EmaliMakueni County16 km WNW29°18°103 mm
MakinduMakueni County29 km ESE29°19°80 mm
Sultan HamudMakueni County29 km WNW28°18°92 mm
Makueni BomaMakueni County40 km N28°18°113 mm
WoteMakueni County42 km N28°19°116 mm
NunguniMakueni County48 km NNW24°15°145 mm
KibweziMakueni County50 km SE30°20°84 mm

The Almanac · Simba Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
April
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Much like March: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Simba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°17°32 mm11 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
February32°17°34 mm13 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
March31°18°78 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
April29°19°90 mm11 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
May28°18°30 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°16°3.0 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°15°0.0 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°15°2.0 mm12 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°16°3.0 mm12 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October30°17°34 mm12 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
November29°18°170 mm10 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
December29°17°98 mm11 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Simba in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Simba in April?

Days average 29 °C (85 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Simba?

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

How long are the days in Simba in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 12 h 4 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Simba in April?

Hardly — April nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Simba in April?

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

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