March weather forecastBaragoi, Kenya

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a hot month in Baragoi, Kenya, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.3°C (90.1°F) and 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Temperature

March commences with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.3°C (90.1°F), showing little deviation from February's 32.5°C (90.5°F). During the month of March, an average temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F) is noted during the nights.

Heat index

During March, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In Baragoi, the average relative humidity in March is 51%.

Rainfall

In Baragoi, in March, during 17 rainfall days, 83mm (3.27") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Baragoi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.2 days and collects up to 663mm (26.1") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:40 EAT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

January through March, May through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Updated: Jan 31, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in March, in Baragoi, is 32.3°C (90.1°F), while the low-temperature averages to 24.3°C (75.7°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 35°C (95°F).

In Baragoi, Kenya, the average relative humidity in March is 51%.

In Baragoi, Kenya, in March, during 17 rainfall days, 83mm (3.27") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Baragoi, the average day length in March is 12h and 7min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:40 EAT.

The average sunshine duration in March in Baragoi, Kenya, is 9.1h.

The months with the highest UV index in Baragoi are January through March, May through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In Baragoi, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

32.5°C

32.3°C

30.6°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

19.4km/h

19.1km/h

18km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

19.3

12.3

4.9

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Baragoi, Kenya

Average high temperature in March: 32.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (29.5°C).

Average low temperature in March: 24.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (20.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Baragoi, Kenya

Average pressure in March: 1009.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Baragoi, Kenya

Average wind speed in March: 17.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (27.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (13.9km/h).

Average humidity in March
Baragoi, Kenya

Average humidity in March: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (65%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (44%).

Average rainfall in March
Baragoi, Kenya

Average rainfall in March: 83mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (169mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Baragoi, Kenya

Average rainfall days in March: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (1.2 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Baragoi, Kenya

Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

Average sunshine in March: 9h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Baragoi, Kenya

Average sunshine days in March: 12.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (29 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (4.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Baragoi, Kenya

Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, October and November (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March
Baragoi, Kenya

Average cloud cover in March: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in March
Baragoi, 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).