March weather forecastArabuko, Kenya
March
Weather in March
The first month of the autumn, March, is still a hot month in Arabuko, Kenya, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.9°C (87.6°F) and 26.2°C (79.2°F).Temperature
The month of March sees the highest average temperatures, reaching 30.9°C (87.6°F) at the peak and 26.2°C (79.2°F) at the low.Heat index
For most parts of March, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.
Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Arabuko is 76%.Rainfall
In Arabuko, in March, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 184.6 rainfall days, and 473mm (18.62") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Arabuko, Kenya, is 12h and 8min.On the first day of March in Arabuko, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:26 EAT.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine is 8.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Arabuko are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 7 during March translates into the following guidance:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Arabuko, Kenya
- Average high temperature in March: 30.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.4°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 26.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are August and September (23.8°C).
Average pressure in March
Arabuko, Kenya
- Average pressure in March: 1010.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1010.2mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Arabuko, Kenya
- Average wind speed in March: 14.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (14.6km/h).
Average humidity in March
Arabuko, Kenya
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, October and November (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).
Average rainfall in March
Arabuko, Kenya
- Average rainfall in March: 30mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (78mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (14mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Arabuko, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in March: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.2 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Arabuko, Kenya
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Arabuko, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (4.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Arabuko, Kenya
- Average UV index in March: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in March
Arabuko, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in March: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in March
Arabuko, Kenya
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
