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Sololo Weather in April

Sololo in April

The short of it: Sololo in April averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 128 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 22° · rain 128 mm · daylight 12 h 12 min

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

April in Sololo brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 22°, with about 128 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 128 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 12 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 June.

Against its neighbours, Sololo runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Moyale, 46 km to the E, is 2° cooler by day.

April in Sololo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus March
3° colder, 93 mm more rain
Versus May
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 12 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MoyaleMarsabit County46 km E28°20°168 mm
MēgaOromiya66 km NW25°15°160 mm
ButeWajir County89 km ESE30°21°133 mm
MarsabitMarsabit County155 km SSW27°18°111 mm
EldasWajir County157 km SE34°23°91 mm
YabēloOromiya159 km NNW24°14°166 mm
North HorrMarsabit County177 km W35°24°36 mm
TakabaMandera County177 km E32°22°102 mm

The Almanac · Sololo 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. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 128 mm.

Climate of Sololo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°21°15 mm9 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
February34°21°8.0 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
March33°22°35 mm10 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
April30°22°128 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
May29°21°51 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
June28°20°5.0 mm9 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°19°4.0 mm9 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°19°4.0 mm11 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°20°4.0 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
October29°21°68 mm8 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
November29°21°72 mm7 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦
December32°20°26 mm8 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sololo in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sololo in April?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 128 mm (5.0 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 128 mm.

Is April a good time to visit Sololo?

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

How long are the days in Sololo in April?

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

Does it snow in Sololo in April?

Hardly — April nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sololo in April?

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

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