Kenya in April

April is Kenya's weakest month (rank 12 of 12): its 8 destinations average 76/100, led by Lamu at 84 — 35°C and 22 rainy days — while Nairobi is cooler at 27°C and scores 82.

#12 of 12 months for Kenya · 8 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

🇰🇪 Kenya, month by month

76/100 in April

Where in Kenya in April

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1LamuIsland35°C110 mm · 22 days84 tier A—
2NairobiCity27°C139 mm · 22 days82 tier A—
3WatamuBeach36°C137 mm · 23 days80 tier A—
4Maasai MaraNational park29°C130 mm · 17 days79 tier B—
5MalindiBeach36°C137 mm · 23 days79 tier B—
6MombasaBeach36°C168 mm · 25 days76 tier B—
7Diani BeachBeach35°C213 mm · 25 days72 tier B—
8AmboseliNational park30°C450 mm · 23 days57 tier D—

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means April is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Kenya in April

  • Easter travel week · Nairobi · 20 Mar – 25 Apr (usually)
  • Migrant bird season · Nairobi · 1 Nov – 15 Apr (usually)
  • Green turtle nesting · Mombasa and 2 more places · 1 Mar – 31 Jul (usually)
  • Easter long weekend · Mombasa and 3 more places · 3–6 Apr
  • Migratory birds arrive · Watamu · 1 Nov – 30 Apr (usually)

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