Masalani weather in April

In April, Masalani sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 68 mm of rain across 17.7 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 35°C in the first days to 33°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in April, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 hours at the start of April to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Masalani's 10th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Masalani's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 34°; 4th warmest
Overnight low: 26°; 12th coldest
Rainfall: 68 mm; 17.7 wet days
Daylight: 12 hours; 6:21 AM – 6:18 PM
Cloud cover: 58%; 10th clearest
Wind: 12 km/h; 7th windiest
Solar energy: 5.43 kWh/m²
Travel score: 2.5; out of 10

Masalani is place in Garissa County, Kenya.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 35°C in the first days to 33°C by the end.

A typical April day in Masalani reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 32°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 2°C cooler than March and about 2°C warmer than May.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	34	34	34	34	34	34	34	34	34	34	34	34	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33
Avg low (°C)	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	35	26
2	35	26
3	35	26
4	35	26
5	35	26
6	35	26
7	35	26
8	35	26
9	35	26
10	35	26
11	34	26
12	34	26
13	34	26
14	34	26
15	34	26
16	34	26
17	34	26
18	34	26
19	34	26
20	34	25
21	34	25
22	34	25
23	33	25
24	33	25
25	33	25
26	33	25
27	33	25
28	33	25
29	33	25
30	33	25

How April really feels in Masalani

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 30 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

20 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in April is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Masalani weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 4th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	35° / 24°	20	2.7	12.1	3.0
Feb	36° / 24°	6	1.4	12.1	2.5
Mar	36° / 25°	33	7.9	12	2.2
Apr	34° / 26°	68	17.7	12	2.5
May	32° / 25°	69	12.8	11.9	3.9
Jun	31° / 24°	18	4.1	11.9	5.1
Jul	31° / 23°	13	2.7	11.9	5.4
Aug	31° / 23°	13	3.5	11.9	5.2
Sep	32° / 23°	17	3.6	12	4.7
Oct	33° / 24°	54	9.3	12	3.7
Nov	33° / 24°	102	17.8	12.1	3.0
Dec	34° / 24°	54	10.5	12.1	3.2

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 31% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 42%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	66	65	65	64	64	63	62	62	61	60	60	60	59	60	59	60	59	58	58	57	56	55	54	53	52	51	51	50	49	50
Cloudier (%)	34	35	35	36	36	37	38	38	39	40	40	40	41	40	41	40	41	42	42	43	44	45	46	47	48	49	49	50	51	50

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	66	34
2	65	35
3	65	35
4	64	36
5	64	36
6	63	37
7	62	38
8	62	38
9	61	39
10	60	40
11	60	40
12	60	40
13	59	41
14	60	40
15	59	41
16	60	40
17	59	41
18	58	42
19	58	42
20	57	43
21	56	44
22	55	45
23	54	46
24	53	47
25	52	48
26	51	49
27	51	49
28	50	50
29	49	51
30	50	50

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Masalani gets around 68 mm of rain over 17.7 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 58% and peaks near 62% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	52	53	55	56	58	59	60	60	61	62	62	62	62	62	61	61	60	59	59	58	58	57	57	56	56	56	55	55	54	54

	Rain chance (%)
1	52
2	53
3	55
4	56
5	58
6	59
7	60
8	60
9	61
10	62
11	62
12	62
13	62
14	62
15	61
16	61
17	60
18	59
19	59
20	58
21	58
22	57
23	57
24	56
25	56
26	56
27	55
28	55
29	54
30	54

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the oppressive band about 81% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Muggy (%)	5	5	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1
Oppressive (%)	77	76	77	76	77	76	76	77	77	76	78	78	78	78	79	80	81	82	82	83	84	85	85	86	87	87	87	88	88	89
Miserable (%)	18	19	19	20	20	21	21	21	21	22	21	21	21	21	20	20	19	18	18	17	16	15	15	14	13	13	12	11	11	10

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	5	77	18
2	5	76	19
3	4	77	19
4	4	76	20
5	3	77	20
6	3	76	21
7	3	76	21
8	2	77	21
9	2	77	21
10	2	76	22
11	1	78	21
12	1	78	21
13	1	78	21
14	1	78	21
15	1	79	20
16	0	80	20
17	0	81	19
18	0	82	18
19	0	82	18
20	0	83	17
21	0	84	16
22	0	85	15
23	0	85	15
24	0	86	14
25	0	87	13
26	0	87	13
27	1	87	12
28	1	88	11
29	1	88	11
30	1	89	10

Wind in April

Winds average 12 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	10	calm
2	10	calm
3	10	calm
4	10	calm
5	11	calm
6	11	calm
7	11	calm
8	11	calm
9	11	calm
10	11	calm
11	11	calm
12	11	calm
13	11	calm
14	12	calm
15	12	calm
16	12	calm
17	12	calm
18	12	light breeze
19	12	light breeze
20	12	light breeze
21	12	light breeze
22	13	light breeze
23	13	light breeze
24	13	light breeze
25	13	light breeze
26	13	light breeze
27	13	light breeze
28	13	light breeze
29	13	light breeze
30	13	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 hours at the start of April to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:24 AM to 6:18 AM, and sunset from 6:24 PM to 6:15 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9
Sunrise (AM)	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:20	6:20	6:20	6:20	6:20	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:18	6:18
Sunset (PM)	6:24	6:23	6:23	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:20	6:20	6:20	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:18	6:18	6:18	6:18	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:15	6:15	6:15

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.0	6:24	6:24
2	12.0	6:24	6:23
3	12.0	6:24	6:23
4	12.0	6:24	6:22
5	12.0	6:23	6:22
6	12.0	6:23	6:22
7	12.0	6:23	6:21
8	12.0	6:23	6:21
9	12.0	6:22	6:21
10	12.0	6:22	6:20
11	12.0	6:22	6:20
12	12.0	6:22	6:20
13	12.0	6:21	6:19
14	12.0	6:21	6:19
15	12.0	6:21	6:19
16	12.0	6:21	6:18
17	12.0	6:20	6:18
18	12.0	6:20	6:18
19	12.0	6:20	6:18
20	12.0	6:20	6:17
21	12.0	6:20	6:17
22	12.0	6:19	6:17
23	12.0	6:19	6:16
24	12.0	6:19	6:16
25	11.9	6:19	6:16
26	11.9	6:19	6:16
27	11.9	6:19	6:16
28	11.9	6:19	6:15
29	11.9	6:18	6:15
30	11.9	6:18	6:15

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.43 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.75 kWh/m² to a high of 6.47 kWh/m² in February across the year — April's 5.43 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.1	5.1	5.0	5.0	5.0	4.9
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.8	Bright
2	5.8	Bright
3	5.8	Bright
4	5.8	Bright
5	5.7	Bright
6	5.7	Bright
7	5.7	Bright
8	5.6	Bright
9	5.6	Bright
10	5.6	Bright
11	5.6	Bright
12	5.5	Bright
13	5.5	Bright
14	5.5	Bright
15	5.5	Bright
16	5.4	Bright
17	5.4	Bright
18	5.4	Bright
19	5.3	Bright
20	5.3	Bright
21	5.3	Bright
22	5.2	Bright
23	5.2	Bright
24	5.2	Bright
25	5.1	Bright
26	5.1	Bright
27	5.0	Bright
28	5.0	Bright
29	5.0	Bright
30	4.9	Bright

Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Masalani?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.5

Sightseeing

10th-best month of the year

4.9

Beach & pool

12th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Masalani.

What to pack for Masalani in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Masalani sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 18 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Masalani in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Masalani peaks around March 22 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 18 at about 10 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	14	14	15	15	11	10	11	12	13	14	12	12
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	14	Extreme
Feb	14	Extreme
Mar	15	Extreme
Apr	15	Extreme
May	11	Extreme
Jun	10	Very high
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	14	Extreme
Nov	12	Extreme
Dec	12	Extreme

Air quality in Masalani in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Masalani is worst in January — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.6× the cleanest month (October, 6 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	16	15	13	7	8	9	10	8	7	6	8	14
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	16	Moderate
Feb	15	Moderate
Mar	13	Moderate
Apr	7	Good
May	8	Good
Jun	9	Good
Jul	10	Good
Aug	8	Good
Sep	7	Good
Oct	6	Good
Nov	8	Good
Dec	14	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Masalani?

Masalani sits at 1.7°S, 40.2°E, 71 m above sea level, in Kenya. The nearest listed city is Hola, 28 km away.

Topography around Masalani

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Masalani.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Masalani has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 21 m around an average of 73 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 60 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 199 m.

The land around Masalani is covered by shrubs (63%) and grassland (34%) within 3 km, shrubs (74%) within 16 km, and shrubs (73%) within 80 km.

3 km

21 m

shrubs 63%

16 km

60 m

shrubs 74%

80 km

199 m

shrubs 73%

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← March Masalani year-round climate May →Best places to visit in April

April weather nearby: Hola 28 km · Lamu 104 km · Garissa 150 km · Kaambooni 158 km · Malindi 170 km · Watamu 185 km · Kilifi 218 km · Kitui 243 km

Kenya travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type G; 240 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 34% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $2,363; 2025
Happiness: 4.7 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate: 4.9; per 100k, 2022
Road deaths: 28.3; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Lower middle; World Bank
English: High; EF EPI 593
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Masalani (-1.6941°, 40.1701°, elevation 71 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	35	26
2	35	26
3	35	26
4	35	26
5	35	26
6	35	26
7	35	26
8	35	26
9	35	26
10	35	26
11	34	26
12	34	26
13	34	26
14	34	26
15	34	26
16	34	26
17	34	26
18	34	26
19	34	26
20	34	25
21	34	25
22	34	25
23	33	25
24	33	25
25	33	25
26	33	25
27	33	25
28	33	25
29	33	25
30	33	25

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	66	34
2	65	35
3	65	35
4	64	36
5	64	36
6	63	37
7	62	38
8	62	38
9	61	39
10	60	40
11	60	40
12	60	40
13	59	41
14	60	40
15	59	41
16	60	40
17	59	41
18	58	42
19	58	42
20	57	43
21	56	44
22	55	45
23	54	46
24	53	47
25	52	48
26	51	49
27	51	49
28	50	50
29	49	51
30	50	50

	Rain chance (%)
1	52
2	53
3	55
4	56
5	58
6	59
7	60
8	60
9	61
10	62
11	62
12	62
13	62
14	62
15	61
16	61
17	60
18	59
19	59
20	58
21	58
22	57
23	57
24	56
25	56
26	56
27	55
28	55
29	54
30	54

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	5	77	18
2	5	76	19
3	4	77	19
4	4	76	20
5	3	77	20
6	3	76	21
7	3	76	21
8	2	77	21
9	2	77	21
10	2	76	22
11	1	78	21
12	1	78	21
13	1	78	21
14	1	78	21
15	1	79	20
16	0	80	20
17	0	81	19
18	0	82	18
19	0	82	18
20	0	83	17
21	0	84	16
22	0	85	15
23	0	85	15
24	0	86	14
25	0	87	13
26	0	87	13
27	1	87	12
28	1	88	11
29	1	88	11
30	1	89	10

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	35	26
2	35	26
3	35	26
4	35	26
5	35	26
6	35	26
7	35	26
8	35	26
9	35	26
10	35	26
11	34	26
12	34	26
13	34	26
14	34	26
15	34	26
16	34	26
17	34	26
18	34	26
19	34	26
20	34	25
21	34	25
22	34	25
23	33	25
24	33	25
25	33	25
26	33	25
27	33	25
28	33	25
29	33	25
30	33	25

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	66	34
2	65	35
3	65	35
4	64	36
5	64	36
6	63	37
7	62	38
8	62	38
9	61	39
10	60	40
11	60	40
12	60	40
13	59	41
14	60	40
15	59	41
16	60	40
17	59	41
18	58	42
19	58	42
20	57	43
21	56	44
22	55	45
23	54	46
24	53	47
25	52	48
26	51	49
27	51	49
28	50	50
29	49	51
30	50	50

	Rain chance (%)
1	52
2	53
3	55
4	56
5	58
6	59
7	60
8	60
9	61
10	62
11	62
12	62
13	62
14	62
15	61
16	61
17	60
18	59
19	59
20	58
21	58
22	57
23	57
24	56
25	56
26	56
27	55
28	55
29	54
30	54

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	5	77	18
2	5	76	19
3	4	77	19
4	4	76	20
5	3	77	20
6	3	76	21
7	3	76	21
8	2	77	21
9	2	77	21
10	2	76	22
11	1	78	21
12	1	78	21
13	1	78	21
14	1	78	21
15	1	79	20
16	0	80	20
17	0	81	19
18	0	82	18
19	0	82	18
20	0	83	17
21	0	84	16
22	0	85	15
23	0	85	15
24	0	86	14
25	0	87	13
26	0	87	13
27	1	87	12
28	1	88	11
29	1	88	11
30	1	89	10

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	35	26
2	35	26
3	35	26
4	35	26
5	35	26
6	35	26
7	35	26
8	35	26
9	35	26
10	35	26
11	34	26
12	34	26
13	34	26
14	34	26
15	34	26
16	34	26
17	34	26
18	34	26
19	34	26
20	34	25
21	34	25
22	34	25
23	33	25
24	33	25
25	33	25
26	33	25
27	33	25
28	33	25
29	33	25
30	33	25

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	66	34
2	65	35
3	65	35
4	64	36
5	64	36
6	63	37
7	62	38
8	62	38
9	61	39
10	60	40
11	60	40
12	60	40
13	59	41
14	60	40
15	59	41
16	60	40
17	59	41
18	58	42
19	58	42
20	57	43
21	56	44
22	55	45
23	54	46
24	53	47
25	52	48
26	51	49
27	51	49
28	50	50
29	49	51
30	50	50

	Rain chance (%)
1	52
2	53
3	55
4	56
5	58
6	59
7	60
8	60
9	61
10	62
11	62
12	62
13	62
14	62
15	61
16	61
17	60
18	59
19	59
20	58
21	58
22	57
23	57
24	56
25	56
26	56
27	55
28	55
29	54
30	54

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	5	77	18
2	5	76	19
3	4	77	19
4	4	76	20
5	3	77	20
6	3	76	21
7	3	76	21
8	2	77	21
9	2	77	21
10	2	76	22
11	1	78	21
12	1	78	21
13	1	78	21
14	1	78	21
15	1	79	20
16	0	80	20
17	0	81	19
18	0	82	18
19	0	82	18
20	0	83	17
21	0	84	16
22	0	85	15
23	0	85	15
24	0	86	14
25	0	87	13
26	0	87	13
27	1	87	12
28	1	88	11
29	1	88	11
30	1	89	10