April verdict

Mombasa, Kenya in April

Weather score64Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 7.6h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 178mm, so some wet days are possible.

April weather

Monthly averages

Temp

31°C

Rain

178mm

Sun

7.6h

Sea

29°C

Weather score

64

Good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Showers

Rainfall averages 178mm, so some wet days are possible.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 7.6h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Warm sea

Sea temperatures average 29°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.

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Compare Mombasa, Kenya with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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April31°C average high

April sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.

Warmest monthsJanuary to April and December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

April178mm average rain

April sits near Mombasa's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsJanuary to March and June to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

April7.6 hours average sun

April sits close to Mombasa's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsFebruary to March and November

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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April29°C average sea

April is one of Mombasa's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.

Warmest seaFebruary to May and December

Sea temperatures are usually near 28°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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April64 weather score

April scores below Mombasa's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsJanuary to March and June to December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.