April is close to Strathmore's year-round average, with average highs near 11.5°C and lows around -1.3°C (mean 5.1°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 31 mm of rainfall and 60% relative humidity across the period.
April is close to Strathmore's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Aprils in Strathmore were 1987 and 2016 — when the month averaged 8.7°C — while the coldest was 1982 at 1.9°C. Typical April days reach 11.5°C with nights near -1.3°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.2°C per decade.
April is about average for rainfall in Strathmore, averaging 31 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 2010 with 77 mm, while the driest was 1988 at 6 mm.
Relative humidity in Strathmore during April averages 60%. The most humid April was 2007 at 70%, and the least humid was 1988 at 50%.
April receives about 4.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Strathmore. The sunniest April was 2018 at 5.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2003 at 3.8.
Average wind speed in Strathmore during April is 3.1 m/s. The windiest April was 2010 at 4.1 m/s, while the calmest were 1989 and 1993 at 2.5 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 5.4°C | 5.6°C | 4.8°C | 5.0°C | 4.6°C | -0.8°C |
| Avg High | 12.1°C | 12.0°C | 11.0°C | 11.4°C | 10.9°C | -1.2°C |
| Avg Low | -1.4°C | -0.8°C | -1.4°C | -1.3°C | -1.7°C | -0.3°C |
| Avg Rain | 25 mm | 27 mm | 36 mm | 39 mm | 27 mm | +1 mm |
April temperatures in Strathmore have risen by about 0.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
April has ranged from a record low of -14°C (1982) to a record high of 28.2°C (1987).
Rainfall in April is about average for rainfall, averaging 31 mm, with a wettest year of 77 mm.
A good time to visit Strathmore
April is a good time to visit Strathmore, with days averaging 11.5°C and nights around -1.3°C (mean 5.1°C, close to Strathmore's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. July and August are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12.3°C | 5.7°C | -0.9°C | 20.1°C | -5.9°C | 37 mm | 63% | 2.8 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2024 | 11.7°C | 5.5°C | -0.8°C | 19.5°C | -9.3°C | 48 mm | 61% | 3.6 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2023 | 12.0°C | 5.2°C | -1.5°C | 23.9°C | -7.0°C | 16 mm | 60% | 2.9 m/s | 5 |
| 2022 | 8.5°C | 3.0°C | -2.5°C | 19.3°C | -9.7°C | 24 mm | 57% | 3.4 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2021 | 11.8°C | 5.0°C | -1.8°C | 23.8°C | -5.4°C | 13 mm | 56% | 2.9 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2020 | 9.0°C | 3.0°C | -2.9°C | 19.7°C | -14.0°C | 22 mm | 61% | 3.3 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2019 | 11.6°C | 5.4°C | -0.8°C | 21.8°C | -5.2°C | 20 mm | 57% | 3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2018 | 9.8°C | 3.2°C | -3.4°C | 27.1°C | -13.5°C | 27 mm | 65% | 3 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2017 | 10.7°C | 4.9°C | -1.0°C | 17.4°C | -4.3°C | 59 mm | 69% | 2.7 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2016 | 16.1°C | 8.7°C | 1.4°C | 26.5°C | -5.1°C | 28 mm | 56% | 3.3 m/s | 5 |
| 2015 | 13.1°C | 6.2°C | -0.6°C | 26.2°C | -5.3°C | 13 mm | 56% | 3.2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2014 | 11.5°C | 4.9°C | -1.7°C | 20.5°C | -8.6°C | 30 mm | 63% | 3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2013 | 8.4°C | 2.6°C | -3.2°C | 21.9°C | -8.7°C | 30 mm | 64% | 3.5 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2012 | 12.2°C | 5.8°C | -0.5°C | 27.3°C | -5.4°C | 61 mm | 64% | 3.1 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2011 | 8.3°C | 2.8°C | -2.8°C | 15.2°C | -7.3°C | 46 mm | 64% | 3 m/s | 5 |
| 2010 🌧️ | 12.1°C | 5.7°C | -0.7°C | 21.4°C | -5.3°C | 77 mm | 59% | 4.1 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2009 | 10.6°C | 4.3°C | -1.9°C | 23.2°C | -6.0°C | 16 mm | 59% | 3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2008 | 8.1°C | 2.3°C | -3.5°C | 22.6°C | -11.8°C | 46 mm | 64% | 3 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2007 | 8.4°C | 3.2°C | -2.0°C | 18.5°C | -9.9°C | 69 mm | 70% | 3.1 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2006 | 13.5°C | 7.1°C | 0.7°C | 23.6°C | -4.7°C | 45 mm | 64% | 3.1 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2005 | 12.8°C | 6.2°C | -0.4°C | 20.8°C | -6.0°C | 22 mm | 58% | 3.4 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2004 | 13.5°C | 6.7°C | -0.1°C | 25.3°C | -4.4°C | 23 mm | 57% | 3 m/s | 5 |
| 2003 | 11.3°C | 5.4°C | -0.4°C | 22.2°C | -8.9°C | 64 mm | 68% | 2.6 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2002 | 7.9°C | 2.0°C | -3.8°C | 19.6°C | -13.6°C | 31 mm | 60% | 3.5 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2001 | 11.8°C | 5.5°C | -0.8°C | 25.0°C | -5.7°C | 24 mm | 57% | 3.6 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2000 | 11.6°C | 4.8°C | -2.0°C | 21.1°C | -10.5°C | 22 mm | 60% | 3.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1999 | 12.1°C | 5.8°C | -0.6°C | 25.2°C | -6.1°C | 54 mm | 58% | 3.2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1998 | 13.4°C | 6.9°C | 0.4°C | 23.5°C | -3.5°C | 25 mm | 60% | 2.7 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1997 | 8.7°C | 2.5°C | -3.6°C | 19.2°C | -12.7°C | 20 mm | 57% | 3.2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1996 | 12.1°C | 5.9°C | -0.3°C | 21.7°C | -6.6°C | 27 mm | 63% | 3.2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1995 | 9.8°C | 4.0°C | -1.9°C | 15.8°C | -7.6°C | 30 mm | 61% | 3.2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1994 | 13.1°C | 6.2°C | -0.7°C | 23.5°C | -6.3°C | 11 mm | 59% | 2.8 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1993 | 12.1°C | 5.8°C | -0.5°C | 17.2°C | -3.8°C | 25 mm | 63% | 2.5 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1992 | 13.9°C | 7.4°C | 0.9°C | 24.4°C | -8.4°C | 34 mm | 59% | 3.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1991 | 13.0°C | 6.5°C | 0.0°C | 21.7°C | -3.7°C | 15 mm | 56% | 3.6 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1990 | 11.7°C | 5.1°C | -1.5°C | 22.8°C | -9.0°C | 29 mm | 61% | 3.2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1989 | 12.1°C | 5.3°C | -1.5°C | 22.9°C | -8.0°C | 29 mm | 58% | 2.5 m/s | 5 |
| 1988 | 14.1°C | 6.7°C | -0.7°C | 23.1°C | -4.6°C | 6 mm | 50% | 3.1 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1987 🔥 | 16.1°C | 8.7°C | 1.3°C | 28.2°C | -4.4°C | 22 mm | 56% | 3.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1986 | 10.5°C | 4.4°C | -1.7°C | 21.8°C | -8.7°C | 14 mm | 59% | 3.2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1985 | 12.3°C | 5.7°C | -0.8°C | 22.5°C | -4.7°C | 41 mm | 62% | 3.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1984 | 12.0°C | 5.5°C | -0.9°C | 28.0°C | -6.0°C | 31 mm | 59% | 2.9 m/s | 5 |
| 1983 | 10.8°C | 4.7°C | -1.4°C | 20.5°C | -7.2°C | 56 mm | 67% | 2.6 m/s | — |
| 1982 ❄️ | 8.6°C | 1.9°C | -4.8°C | 21.9°C | -14.0°C | 14 mm | 61% | 3.7 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 12.4°C | 5.3°C | -1.7°C | 22.5°C | -7.8°C | 13 mm | 56% | 3.4 m/s | — |
Actual recorded April data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in April is around 11.5°C with lows near -1.3°C (mean 5.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
April averages 31 mm of rainfall in Strathmore, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 77 mm in 2010.
The hottest April reached 28.2°C in 1987. The coldest dipped to -14°C in 1982.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 0.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 11.2°C to 11.3°C and overnight lows from -1.9°C to -1.5°C over the same span.
April is close to Strathmore's year-round average and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 11.5°C daytime highs and -1.3°C at night.
Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Strathmore, averaging 5.1°C.
For April in Strathmore, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 11.5°C and lows of -1.3°C.
Relative humidity in April averages 60% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in April is 3.1 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 4.1 m/s (2010).
The wettest April on record was 2010 with 77 mm. On average, April sees 31 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Strathmore behaves each April, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for April specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
