Climate averages 1991–2020
Njeru weather
in April.
A warm, very wet month: the joint 7th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a warm month in Njeru: daytime highs average 24.7°C and nights cool to about 19.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 240 mm of rain on roughly 28 days, which makes April a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 07 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Lugazi (28 km away). In April its highs average 24.7°C, about as warm as Njeru, with 266 mm of rain.
Among the 21 cities listed in Uganda, Njeru ranks joint 11th of 21 for the warmest April highs and 17th of 21 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 21 cities is 25.6°C; Njeru is 0.9°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 24.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 240 mm to 215 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Njeru climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.8°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 117 | 18.4 | 12.112 h |
| February | 26.4°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 104 | 17.2 | 12.112 h |
| March | 25.9°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 178 | 24.0 | 12.112 h |
| April, selected | 24.7°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 240 | 28.1 | 12.112 h |
| May | 24.6°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 215 | 28.4 | 12.112 h |
| June | 24.4°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 142 | 23.7 | 12.112 h |
| July | 24.2°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 116 | 20.4 | 12.112 h |
| August | 24.6°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 138 | 23.1 | 12.112 h |
| September | 25.2°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 151 | 24.8 | 12.112 h |
| October | 24.9°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 191 | 27.3 | 12.112 h |
| November | 24.7°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 202 | 26.3 | 12.112 h |
| December | 25.0°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 153 | 22.4 | 12.112 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- Lugazi in AprilUganda · 28 kmHigh 24.7°C · Low 18.3°C · 266 mm rain
- Mukono in AprilUganda · 48 kmHigh 24.6°C · Low 18.3°C · 244 mm rain
- Kira in AprilUganda · 61 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 18.4°C · 235 mm rain
- Kampala in AprilUganda · 68 kmHigh 23.7°C · Low 18.9°C · 220 mm rain
- Nansana in AprilUganda · 73 kmHigh 24.2°C · Low 17.9°C · 220 mm rain
- Kajansi in AprilUganda · 76 kmHigh 24.1°C · Low 19.7°C · 220 mm rain
- Kyengera in AprilUganda · 77 kmHigh 24.2°C · Low 18.9°C · 220 mm rain
- Katabi in AprilUganda · 88 kmHigh 23.8°C · Low 20.1°C · 250 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Njeru) is explained once on the Njeru year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.