Kisinga weather in April

In April, Kisinga sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 481 mm of rain across 26.7 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in April, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 hours at the start of April to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Kisinga's 12th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kisinga's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
8th warmest
Overnight low
19°
11th coldest
Rainfall
481 mm
26.7 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
7:01 AM – 7:01 PM
Cloud cover
85%
12th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.4 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.0
out of 10

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month.

A typical April day in Kisinga reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs on par with March and on par with May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12519
22419
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52419
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Kisinga weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 8th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan25° / 19°60225.9124.3
Feb25° / 19°43422.4124.4
Mar25° / 19°54127.9124.0
Apr24° / 19°48126.7124.0
May24° / 19°37325.2124.5
Jun24° / 19°17216.6125.7
Jul25° / 19°8812.4126.5
Aug25° / 19°16719.3125.3
Sep25° / 19°23522.1124.7
Oct24° / 19°36626.7124.2
Nov24° / 18°59928.2123.8
Dec24° / 18°79829.1123.9

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in April, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 6% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 91%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11090
21090
31189
41189
51090
6991
7991
8991
9991
10991
11991
12991
13892
14892
15892
16892
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20991
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25892
26892
27892
28892
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30793

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Kisinga gets around 481 mm of rain over 26.7 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 90% and peaks near 92% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
189
288
388
488
588
688
788
888
988
1088
1189
1289
1389
1489
1590
1690
1790
1890
1990
2090
2190
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2391
2491
2591
2691
2791
2891
2991
3092

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, April lands in the humid band about 96% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
11972
22962
32962
42962
52962
62962
72962
82962
91972
101972
111972
121963
131963
141963
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301963

Wind in April

Winds average 4 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
94calm
104calm
114calm
124calm
134calm
144calm
154calm
164calm
174calm
184calm
194calm
204calm
214calm
224calm
234calm
244calm
254calm
264calm
274calm
284calm
294calm
304calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

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

Days grow by about 0 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 7:05 AM to 6:58 AM, and sunset from 7:05 PM to 6:58 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.07:057:05
212.07:057:05
312.07:057:05
412.07:047:04
512.07:047:04
612.07:047:04
712.07:037:03
812.07:037:03
912.07:037:03
1012.07:027:02
1112.07:027:02
1212.07:027:02
1312.07:027:02
1412.07:017:01
1512.07:017:01
1612.07:017:01
1712.07:007:01
1812.07:007:00
1912.07:007:00
2012.07:007:00
2112.06:597:00
2212.06:596:59
2312.06:596:59
2412.06:596:59
2512.06:596:59
2612.06:586:59
2712.06:586:58
2812.06:586:58
2912.06:586:58
3012.06:586:58

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.04 kWh/m² to a high of 5.85 kWh/m² in February across the year — April's 5.4 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.5Bright
85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.4Bright
115.4Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.4Bright
165.4Bright
175.4Bright
185.4Bright
195.4Bright
205.4Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.3Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.2Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Kisinga

In seasonPeak

In April, Kisinga sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Kisinga's rainy season runs October–May, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is April a good time to visit Kisinga?

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

4.0
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
3.5
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Kisinga for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kisinga in April

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

In April, Kisinga sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 19°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 27 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Kisinga 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 Kisinga peaks around March 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 17UV 15Jun 20UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct14Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Kisinga 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 Kisinga is worst in February — around 61 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.8× the cleanest month (April, 35 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorFeb 961 µg/m³Apr 2135 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan59Unhealthy
Feb61Unhealthy
Mar43Poor
Apr35Moderate
May36Poor
Jun45Poor
Jul56Unhealthy
Aug42Poor
Sep36Poor
Oct35Moderate
Nov37Poor
Dec46Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Kisinga?

Kisinga sits at 0.1°N, 29.9°E, 1,454 m above sea level, in Uganda. The nearest listed city is Mpondwe, 16 km away.

RwiimiKatwaBeniButemboKyamahunguKamwenge

Topography around Kisinga

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kisinga has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,141 m around an average of 1,466 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,547 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,315 m.

The land around Kisinga is covered by trees (82%) within 3 km, trees (67%) and grassland (24%) within 16 km, and trees (57%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
1,141 m
16 km
2,547 m
80 km
4,315 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
April weather nearby: Mpondwe 16 km · Kasese 27 km · Rwiimi 52 km · Katwa 62 km · Beni 64 km · Butembo 65 km · Kyamahungu 65 km · Kamwenge 66 km

Uganda travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type G
240 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 35% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,206
2025
Happiness
4.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
18%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
29.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 518
Religion
Protestant 45%Roman Catholic 39%Muslim 14%other 2%

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 Kisinga (0.0768°, 29.8683°, elevation 1,454 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).