March weather forecast
Igikiro, Kenya

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Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is also a moderately hot month in Igikiro, Kenya, with an average temperature fluctuating between 14.6°C (58.3°F) and 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Temperature

During February and March, Igikiro experiences its highest average temperatures, peaking at 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Heat index

March's average heat index is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Igikiro is 68%.

Rainfall

In Igikiro, during March, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 45mm (1.77") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Igikiro, there are 213.5 rainfall days, and 642mm (25.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March 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 06:32 and sunset at 18:38 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Igikiro, Kenya, is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Igikiro, Kenya, are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during March translates into the following guidance:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Igikiro?

February and March are identified as the warmest months in Igikiro, with an average high-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F).

What is the temperature in March in Igikiro?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and a low-temperature of 14.6°C (58.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in March is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Igikiro?

The average relative humidity in March in Igikiro, Kenya, is 68%.

How many days does it rain in March in Igikiro?

In Igikiro, during March, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 45mm (1.77") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Igikiro have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Igikiro?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of the month, in Igikiro, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:38 EAT.

How long on average sun shines in March in Igikiro?

In Igikiro, Kenya, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Igikiro?

January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Igikiro, Kenya.

What is the UV index reading in March in Igikiro?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Igikiro, Kenya

Average temperature in March - Igikiro, 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 months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (23.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 14.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.6°C).

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Average pressure in March
Igikiro, Kenya

Average pressure in March - Igikiro, Kenya
  • Average pressure in March: 1013.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1013.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Igikiro, Kenya

Average wind speed in March - Igikiro, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (5.4km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Igikiro, Kenya

Average humidity in March - Igikiro, Kenya
  • Average humidity in March: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (65%).

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Average rainfall in March
Igikiro, Kenya

Average rainfall in March - Igikiro, Kenya
  • Average rainfall in March: 45mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (117mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (20mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Igikiro, Kenya

Average rainfall days in March - Igikiro, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Igikiro, Kenya
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Igikiro, Kenya

Average sunshine days in March - Igikiro, Kenya
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Igikiro, Kenya

Average UV index in March - Igikiro, Kenya
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The month with the highest UV index is September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in March
Igikiro, Kenya

Average cloud cover in March - Igikiro, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in March: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in March
Igikiro, Kenya

Average visibility in March - Igikiro, Kenya
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, November and December (7km).

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