Thika Weather in April
Thika in April
The short of it: Thika in April averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 16 °C (62 °F), with 200 mm (7.9 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 27° · low 16° · rain 200 mm · daylight 12 h 5 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June
April in Thika brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 16°, with about 200 mm of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 200 mm.
The sun is up for about 12 h 5 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 July and June.
Against its neighbours, Thika runs about middling and drier than most in April. Juja, 10 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
April in Thika, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 2° colder, 100 mm more rain
- Versus May
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 5 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JujaKiambu County | 10 km SW | 27° | 16° | 161 mm |
| KenolMurang'A | 12 km NNE | 27° | 16° | 230 mm |
| RuiruKiambu County | 17 km SW | 27° | 16° | 154 mm |
| GatunduKiambu County | 19 km W | 26° | 16° | 220 mm |
| MaraguaMurang'A | 27 km NNE | 27° | 16° | 261 mm |
| KiambuKiambu County | 30 km WSW | 26° | 16° | 170 mm |
| TingangaKiambu County | 30 km WSW | 25° | 15° | 230 mm |
| GithunguriMachakos County | 31 km SSW | 27° | 16° | 120 mm |