March weather forecastGikuu, Kenya
March
Weather in March
The first month of the autumn, March, is still a warm month in Gikuu, Kenya, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.3°C (81.1°F) and min 14.9°C (58.8°F).Temperature
The warmest period is usually observed in February and March, with the average high-temperature peaking at 27.3°C (81.1°F).Heat index
The heat index for March is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Gikuu is 66%.Rainfall
In Gikuu, in March, during 14.8 rainfall days, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 198.6 rainfall days, and 784mm (30.87") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:38 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 9.2h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Gikuu are March through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Gikuu, Kenya
- Average high temperature in March: 27.3°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (22.7°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 14.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (15.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and December (13°C).
Average pressure in March
Gikuu, Kenya
- Average pressure in March: 1012.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1012.9mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Gikuu, Kenya
- Average wind speed in March: 8.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in March
Gikuu, Kenya
- Average humidity in March: 66%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (62%).
Average rainfall in March
Gikuu, Kenya
- Average rainfall in March: 58mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (155mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (20mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Gikuu, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in March: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (24.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Gikuu, Kenya
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Gikuu, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (4.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Gikuu, Kenya
- Average UV index in March: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in March
Gikuu, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in March: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in March
Gikuu, Kenya
- Average visibility in March: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, August and September (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (7km).
