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Diani Beach in April
Diani Beach weather in April - Kenya
🌧️Wet Season

Diani Beach Weather in April

Plan your April trip to Diani Beach, Kenya. Based on 30 years of NASA data, expect temperatures of 29°C (high) to 25°C (low), with 58% rain probability and 8 hours of daily sunshine. The Coastal Waters averages 29°C in April. Pack rain gear for around 30 rainy days.

Avg High
29°C

Hottest around day 1

Avg Low
25°C

Coolest around day 28

Rainy Days
30days

58% avg rain chance

Sunshine
8hrs/day

Spring season

Sea Temperature in April

Coastal Waters(Ocean)

29.3°C

Monthly Average

Water Feel
🌴Tropical

Perfect for swimming and water sports

Swim Rating
Excellent for swimming

Based on average sea surface temperature

Body of Water
Coastal Waters

Ocean

Diani Beach coastline

Diani Beach April Weather Calendar

Click any day to see detailed weather information

Day 1
rain
Rainy
30°C49%
Day 2
rain
Rainy
30°C45%
Day 3
rain
Rainy
30°C50%
Day 4
rain
Rainy
30°C54%
Day 5
rain
Rainy
30°C52%
Day 6
rain
Rainy
30°C52%
Day 7
rain
Rainy
30°C51%
Day 8
rain
Rainy
30°C49%
Day 9
rain
Rainy
30°C50%
Day 10
rain
Rainy
30°C55%
Day 11
thunderstorm
Stormy
30°C61%
Day 12
thunderstorm
Stormy
29°C64%
Day 13
thunderstorm
Stormy
29°C65%
Day 14
thunderstorm
Stormy
29°C68%
Day 15
thunderstorm
Stormy
29°C66%
Day 16
thunderstorm
Stormy
29°C64%
Day 17
thunderstorm
Stormy
29°C61%
Day 18
thunderstorm
Stormy
29°C61%
Day 19
rain
Rainy
29°C57%
Day 20
rain
Rainy
29°C57%
Day 21
rain
Rainy
29°C55%
Day 22
rain
Rainy
29°C55%
Day 23
rain
Rainy
29°C57%
Day 24
rain
Rainy
29°C60%
Day 25
thunderstorm
Stormy
29°C61%
Day 26
thunderstorm
Stormy
28°C63%
Day 27
thunderstorm
Stormy
28°C66%
Day 28
thunderstorm
Stormy
28°C67%
Day 29
thunderstorm
Stormy
28°C68%
Day 30
thunderstorm
Stormy
28°C66%

Currency

KES

Sh Kenyan shilling

Language

English

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Driving

Left side

Connect

Most long distance connections (bus, tra...

Safety

Moderate Safety

GPI: 2.303

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Remote
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Traffic Index

Off the beaten path

Peak Daily Arrivals

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Peak

Apr

Low

Jun

Monthly Traffic Distribution

7
Jan
6
Feb
5
Mar
7
Apr
5
May
4
Jun
5
Jul
5
Aug
5
Sep
5
Oct
5
Nov
5
Dec
Traffic Level
Low Season

Key Connections

Nairobi Wilson (WIL)
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Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

13 Recommendations
COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Chikungunya

All travelers should take steps to prevent mosquito bites. Chikungunya vaccination is generally not recommended. Travelers who wish to consider vaccination can visit “What to consider before traveling” on thechikungunya vaccinespage to learn more.

Cholera

Areas of active cholera transmission arelocalizedto the counties of Garissa (last case reported 3-6 months ago), Kisumu (last case reported 6-9 months ago), Kwale (last case reported 6-9 months ago), Migori (last case reported in the past 3 months), Mombasa (last case reported 6-9 months ago), Nairobi (last case reported in the past 3 months), Narok (last case reported in the past 3 months), and Turkana (last case reported 3-6 months ago) in Kenya. Cholera is rare in travelers.Certain factorsmay increase the risk of getting cholera or having severe disease (more information). Avoiding unsafe food and water and washing your hands can also help prevent cholera.Vaccination may be considered for children and adults who are traveling to areas of active cholera transmission.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Kenya.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Kenya. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Kenya.

Malaria

CDC recommends that travelers going to certain areas of Kenya take prescription medicine to prevent malaria. Depending on the medicine you take, you will need to start taking this medicine multiple days before your trip, as well as during and after your trip. Talk to your doctor about which malaria medication you should take.Transmission areasAll areas (including game parks) <2,500 m (<8,200 ft) elevation; rare cases in the highly urbanized central part of the city of Nairobi (the capital)Drug resistanceChloroquineSpeciesP. falciparum(primarily)P. malariae,P. ovale, andP. vivax(less commonly)Recommended chemoprophylaxisAtovaquone-proguanil, doxycycline, mefloquine, tafenoquine2Highly urbanized central part of the city of Nairobi: No chemoprophylaxis recommended (insect bite precautions and mosquito avoidance only)4Updated April 23, 2025See footnotes

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Source: CDC Travelers' Health

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Is April a Good Time to Visit Diani Beach?

👌Worthwhile timing with some trade-offs
Short Answer

Rain dominates Diani Beach in April (58% probability, 4mm average). Prices are lower but outdoor activities require backup plans. Umbrella is essential.

Decision Factors

Oppressive heat and humidity

29°C with 84% humidity - challenging conditions

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Feels significantly hotter than 29°C

Heat index: 36°C due to 84% humidity

Warm tropical seas

29.3°C sea temperature - Tropical Bath

Frequent rainfall expected

58% chance of rain - pack waterproofs

Peak tourist season

100% of annual peak - expect crowds and peak prices

Good For

  • 💼
    Business travelers

    Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

  • 💰
    Budget travelers

    Peak season means premium prices everywhere

  • 👴
    Elderly travelers

    Heat index of 36°C poses health risks

  • 🥾
    Outdoor enthusiasts

    58% rain probability disrupts outdoor activities

  • 💑
    Honeymoon couples

    Wedding score only 71/100 - better months available

900 observations30-year historical data
Confidence: 99%

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Diani Beach in April averages 29°C with 58% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Diani Beach in April

What are the temperatures in Diani Beach in April?

Daytime highs average 29°C, nights drop to 25°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Diani Beach in April?

Expect around 30 days with measurable rainfall. Definitely pack rain gear.

What to wear in Diani Beach in April?

Light, breathable fabrics. Don't forget sunglasses and a hat.

Is April peak season in Diani Beach?

This is off-peak season. Expect lower prices and fewer crowds.