Takaba weather in April

In April, Takaba sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 125 mm of rain across 18.4 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 30°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in April, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 hours at the start of April to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Takaba's 9th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Takaba's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 31°; 5th warmest
Overnight low: 23°; 11th coldest
Rainfall: 125 mm; 18.4 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 06 min; 6:17 AM – 6:22 PM
Cloud cover: 62%; 9th clearest
Wind: 9 km/h; 11th windiest
Solar energy: 5.25 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.6; out of 10

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Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 30°C by the end.

A typical April day in Takaba reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 3°C cooler than March and about 1°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)	33	33	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30
Avg low (°C)	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	33	23
2	33	23
3	32	23
4	32	23
5	32	23
6	32	23
7	32	23
8	32	23
9	32	23
10	32	23
11	32	23
12	31	23
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	31	22
18	31	22
19	31	22
20	31	22
21	31	22
22	30	22
23	30	22
24	30	22
25	30	22
26	30	22
27	30	22
28	30	22
29	30	22
30	30	22

How April really feels in Takaba

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

heat index over the day's high

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.

Takaba weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	33° / 22°	7	1.3	11.8	4.2
Feb	34° / 23°	6	1	11.9	3.5
Mar	34° / 23°	35	5.3	12	3.5
Apr	31° / 23°	125	18.4	12.1	3.6
May	30° / 22°	51	12	12.2	4.8
Jun	29° / 22°	7	2.3	12.2	5.9
Jul	29° / 21°	5	1.9	12.2	6.2
Aug	29° / 21°	5	1.5	12.1	5.9
Sep	31° / 22°	6	1.4	12	5.4
Oct	30° / 22°	91	11.4	11.9	4.6
Nov	30° / 21°	115	16.9	11.8	4.4
Dec	31° / 21°	25	5.4	11.8	4.9

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 30% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

	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 (%)	64	64	62	62	61	59	58	57	55	53	52	52	49	49	49	48	46	46	45	44	43	43	43	43	42	43	43	43	43	44
Cloudier (%)	36	36	38	38	39	41	42	43	45	47	48	48	51	51	51	52	54	54	55	56	57	57	57	57	58	57	57	57	57	56

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

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Takaba gets around 125 mm of rain over 18.4 wet days in April, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 59% and peaks near 69% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	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 (%)	40	42	43	45	46	48	50	52	54	56	57	59	60	62	63	64	65	66	67	68	68	69	69	69	68	68	67	66	65	64

	Rain chance (%)
1	40
2	42
3	43
4	45
5	46
6	48
7	50
8	52
9	54
10	56
11	57
12	59
13	60
14	62
15	63
16	64
17	65
18	66
19	67
20	68
21	68
22	69
23	69
24	69
25	68
26	68
27	67
28	66
29	65
30	64

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, April lands in the muggy band about 59% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 85% 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
Dry (%)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Comfortable (%)	11	10	9	8	7	6	6	5	4	3	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Humid (%)	25	24	24	23	22	21	20	19	18	17	15	14	13	12	11	10	9	8	7	6	6	5	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3
Muggy (%)	49	51	52	53	54	55	55	56	57	58	59	60	59	59	60	59	59	59	60	61	60	61	62	62	62	64	64	65	66	67
Oppressive (%)	13	14	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	23	24	26	27	28	30	31	32	32	33	34	34	34	34	34	33	33	32	31	30

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	1	11	25	49	13
2	1	10	24	51	14
3	1	9	24	52	14
4	1	8	23	53	15
5	1	7	22	54	16
6	1	6	21	55	17
7	1	6	20	55	18
8	1	5	19	56	19
9	1	4	18	57	20
10	1	3	17	58	21
11	0	3	15	59	23
12	0	2	14	60	24
13	0	2	13	59	26
14	0	2	12	59	27
15	0	1	11	60	28
16	0	1	10	59	30
17	0	1	9	59	31
18	0	1	8	59	32
19	0	1	7	60	32
20	0	0	6	61	33
21	0	0	6	60	34
22	0	0	5	61	34
23	0	0	4	62	34
24	0	0	4	62	34
25	0	0	4	62	34
26	0	0	3	64	33
27	0	0	3	64	33
28	0	0	3	65	32
29	0	0	3	66	31
30	0	0	3	67	30

Wind in April

Winds average 9 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 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	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

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

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 hours at the start of April to 12 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:23 AM to 6:13 AM, and sunset from 6:25 PM to 6:20 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	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1
Sunrise (AM)	6:23	6:23	6:22	6:22	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:20	6:20	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:18	6:18	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:13	6:13
Sunset (PM)	6:25	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:20	6:20	6:20	6:20	6:20	6:20	6:20

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.0	6:23	6:25
2	12.0	6:23	6:24
3	12.0	6:22	6:24
4	12.0	6:22	6:24
5	12.0	6:21	6:24
6	12.0	6:21	6:23
7	12.0	6:21	6:23
8	12.0	6:20	6:23
9	12.1	6:20	6:23
10	12.1	6:19	6:23
11	12.1	6:19	6:22
12	12.1	6:19	6:22
13	12.1	6:18	6:22
14	12.1	6:18	6:22
15	12.1	6:17	6:22
16	12.1	6:17	6:22
17	12.1	6:17	6:21
18	12.1	6:16	6:21
19	12.1	6:16	6:21
20	12.1	6:16	6:21
21	12.1	6:15	6:21
22	12.1	6:15	6:21
23	12.1	6:15	6:21
24	12.1	6:15	6:20
25	12.1	6:14	6:20
26	12.1	6:14	6:20
27	12.1	6:14	6:20
28	12.1	6:14	6:20
29	12.1	6:13	6:20
30	12.1	6:13	6:20

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.25 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.26 kWh/m² to a high of 6.91 kWh/m² in February across the year — April's 5.25 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	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.6	5.6	5.5	5.5	5.4	5.4	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0
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	5.7	Bright
4	5.7	Bright
5	5.7	Bright
6	5.6	Bright
7	5.6	Bright
8	5.5	Bright
9	5.5	Bright
10	5.4	Bright
11	5.4	Bright
12	5.3	Bright
13	5.3	Bright
14	5.3	Bright
15	5.2	Bright
16	5.2	Bright
17	5.2	Bright
18	5.1	Bright
19	5.1	Bright
20	5.1	Bright
21	5.1	Bright
22	5.1	Bright
23	5.0	Bright
24	5.0	Bright
25	5.0	Bright
26	5.0	Bright
27	5.0	Bright
28	5.0	Bright
29	5.0	Bright
30	5.0	Bright

Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Takaba?

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

3.6

Sightseeing

10th-best month of the year

5.4

Beach & pool

12th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Takaba.

What to pack for Takaba in April

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

In April, Takaba sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 18 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Takaba in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Takaba peaks around March 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 11 (extreme).

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	14	12	11	11	13	13	14	11	11
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

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

Location & terrain

Where is Takaba?

Takaba sits at 3.4°N, 40.2°E, 598 m above sea level, in Kenya. The nearest listed city is El Wak, 99 km away.

Topography around Takaba

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Takaba has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 147 m around an average of 607 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 188 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 962 m.

The land around Takaba is covered by shrubs (57%) and grassland (40%) within 3 km, shrubs (89%) within 16 km, and shrubs (99%) within 80 km.

3 km

147 m

shrubs 57%

16 km

188 m

shrubs 89%

80 km

962 m

shrubs 99%

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

April weather nearby: El Wak 99 km · Lafey 109 km · Dhamas 126 km · Ramu 128 km · Moyale 131 km · Wajir 180 km · Mandera 193 km · Beled Hawo 195 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 Takaba (3.3553°, 40.2228°, elevation 598 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. 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	33	23
2	33	23
3	32	23
4	32	23
5	32	23
6	32	23
7	32	23
8	32	23
9	32	23
10	32	23
11	32	23
12	31	23
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	31	22
18	31	22
19	31	22
20	31	22
21	31	22
22	30	22
23	30	22
24	30	22
25	30	22
26	30	22
27	30	22
28	30	22
29	30	22
30	30	22

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

	Rain chance (%)
1	40
2	42
3	43
4	45
5	46
6	48
7	50
8	52
9	54
10	56
11	57
12	59
13	60
14	62
15	63
16	64
17	65
18	66
19	67
20	68
21	68
22	69
23	69
24	69
25	68
26	68
27	67
28	66
29	65
30	64

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	1	11	25	49	13
2	1	10	24	51	14
3	1	9	24	52	14
4	1	8	23	53	15
5	1	7	22	54	16
6	1	6	21	55	17
7	1	6	20	55	18
8	1	5	19	56	19
9	1	4	18	57	20
10	1	3	17	58	21
11	0	3	15	59	23
12	0	2	14	60	24
13	0	2	13	59	26
14	0	2	12	59	27
15	0	1	11	60	28
16	0	1	10	59	30
17	0	1	9	59	31
18	0	1	8	59	32
19	0	1	7	60	32
20	0	0	6	61	33
21	0	0	6	60	34
22	0	0	5	61	34
23	0	0	4	62	34
24	0	0	4	62	34
25	0	0	4	62	34
26	0	0	3	64	33
27	0	0	3	64	33
28	0	0	3	65	32
29	0	0	3	66	31
30	0	0	3	67	30

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	33	23
2	33	23
3	32	23
4	32	23
5	32	23
6	32	23
7	32	23
8	32	23
9	32	23
10	32	23
11	32	23
12	31	23
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	31	22
18	31	22
19	31	22
20	31	22
21	31	22
22	30	22
23	30	22
24	30	22
25	30	22
26	30	22
27	30	22
28	30	22
29	30	22
30	30	22

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

	Rain chance (%)
1	40
2	42
3	43
4	45
5	46
6	48
7	50
8	52
9	54
10	56
11	57
12	59
13	60
14	62
15	63
16	64
17	65
18	66
19	67
20	68
21	68
22	69
23	69
24	69
25	68
26	68
27	67
28	66
29	65
30	64

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	1	11	25	49	13
2	1	10	24	51	14
3	1	9	24	52	14
4	1	8	23	53	15
5	1	7	22	54	16
6	1	6	21	55	17
7	1	6	20	55	18
8	1	5	19	56	19
9	1	4	18	57	20
10	1	3	17	58	21
11	0	3	15	59	23
12	0	2	14	60	24
13	0	2	13	59	26
14	0	2	12	59	27
15	0	1	11	60	28
16	0	1	10	59	30
17	0	1	9	59	31
18	0	1	8	59	32
19	0	1	7	60	32
20	0	0	6	61	33
21	0	0	6	60	34
22	0	0	5	61	34
23	0	0	4	62	34
24	0	0	4	62	34
25	0	0	4	62	34
26	0	0	3	64	33
27	0	0	3	64	33
28	0	0	3	65	32
29	0	0	3	66	31
30	0	0	3	67	30

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	33	23
2	33	23
3	32	23
4	32	23
5	32	23
6	32	23
7	32	23
8	32	23
9	32	23
10	32	23
11	32	23
12	31	23
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	31	22
18	31	22
19	31	22
20	31	22
21	31	22
22	30	22
23	30	22
24	30	22
25	30	22
26	30	22
27	30	22
28	30	22
29	30	22
30	30	22

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

	Rain chance (%)
1	40
2	42
3	43
4	45
5	46
6	48
7	50
8	52
9	54
10	56
11	57
12	59
13	60
14	62
15	63
16	64
17	65
18	66
19	67
20	68
21	68
22	69
23	69
24	69
25	68
26	68
27	67
28	66
29	65
30	64

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	1	11	25	49	13
2	1	10	24	51	14
3	1	9	24	52	14
4	1	8	23	53	15
5	1	7	22	54	16
6	1	6	21	55	17
7	1	6	20	55	18
8	1	5	19	56	19
9	1	4	18	57	20
10	1	3	17	58	21
11	0	3	15	59	23
12	0	2	14	60	24
13	0	2	13	59	26
14	0	2	12	59	27
15	0	1	11	60	28
16	0	1	10	59	30
17	0	1	9	59	31
18	0	1	8	59	32
19	0	1	7	60	32
20	0	0	6	61	33
21	0	0	6	60	34
22	0	0	5	61	34
23	0	0	4	62	34
24	0	0	4	62	34
25	0	0	4	62	34
26	0	0	3	64	33
27	0	0	3	64	33
28	0	0	3	65	32
29	0	0	3	66	31
30	0	0	3	67	30