March weather forecastIgikiro, Kenya
March
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
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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).
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).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Igikiro, 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 24min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
