Eldoret weather in April
In April, Eldoret has daytime highs averaging 24 °C, nights around 13 °C, with 19 wet days. Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
- 23.7°C Average high
- 13.2°C Average low
- 19days Wet days
- 184mm Rainfall
- 12h Daylight
Daily temperatures through April
How April develops
Averages for the first, middle and last part of the month, from daily 1991–2020 normals. Chance of rain is the share of years in which that calendar day recorded more than 1 mm.
| Days | Avg high | Avg low | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–10 April | 24.3 °C | 13.2 °C | 49 % |
| 11–20 April | 23.8 °C | 13.2 °C | 61 % |
| 21–30 April | 23.0 °C | 13.2 °C | 75 % |
- Average highs fall from 24.3 °C early in April to 23.0 °C by the end of it.
- Rain is most likely over days 21–30 of April (75 % of days) and least likely over days 1–10 (49 %).
What to expect
| Measure | Typical April | Share of the month |
|---|---|---|
| Days above 25 °C | 7.9 of 30 | 26 % |
| Days above 30 °C | 0 of 30 | 0 % |
| Days below 0 °C | 0 of 30 | 0 % |
| Days with more than 1 mm rain | 19 of 30 | 62 % |
Conditions in April
| Measure | Average |
|---|---|
| Mean temperature | 18 °C |
| Record high (1991–2020) | 29 °C |
| Record low (1991–2020) | 10 °C |
| Relative humidity | 71 % |
| Wind speed | 12 km/h |
| Cloud cover | 74 % |
April compared with the months around it
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| February | 25.2 °C | 43 mm | 51 % |
| March | 25.3 °C | 92 mm | 57 % |
| April | 23.7 °C | 184 mm | 74 % |
| May | 22.4 °C | 231 mm | 67 % |
| June | 21.1 °C | 210 mm | 70 % |
See all twelve months for Eldoret
- April is the 4th warmest month here.
- It is the 8th driest month of the year.
- It ranks 12th for least cloud cover.
- Days last about 12 hours from sunrise to sunset.
- It rains on 19 of 30 days — 62 % of the month.
- Nights are about 11 °C cooler than the middle of the day.
- The hottest April day on record since 1991 reached 29 °C, 5.0 °C above the usual daytime high.
Nearby destinations in April
| Destination | Avg high | Wet days |
|---|---|---|
| Eldoret | 24 °C | 19 |
| Kitale | 22 °C | 20 |
| Kakamega | 26 °C | 26 |
| Kisumu | 27 °C | 26 |
| Nakuru | 24 °C | 13 |
QuestionsApril in Eldoret, answered
How warm is Eldoret in April?
Daily highs average 24 °C and nights fall to about 13 °C, a spread of 11 °C between afternoon and dawn. That makes April the 4th warmest month of the year here.
Does it rain much in Eldoret in April?
April averages 184 mm of rain, spread over about 19 of the 30 days — 62 % of the month. Cloud cover averages 74 % of the sky.
How long are the days in April?
Eldoret averages 12 hours between sunrise and sunset in April. Day length is computed from latitude and date, so it is exact rather than modelled — but it says nothing about how much of that time is sunny.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: daylight hours, beach and comfort scores, monthly rankings, threshold day counts, chance of a wet day by date, ten-day averages within the month. Full formulas are on the methodology page.
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.