March weather forecastIjara, Kenya
March
Weather in March
The first month of the autumn, March, is still a hot month in Ijara, Kenya, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.3°C (88.3°F) and an average low of 26.2°C (79.2°F).Temperature
Ijara records the warmest temperatures in March, averaging a high of 31.3°C (88.3°F) and a low of 26.2°C (79.2°F).Heat index
The heat index value during March is appraised at a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to 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 process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 75%.Rainfall
In Ijara, during March, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ijara, there are 192.5 rainfall days, and 641mm (25.24") 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 06:25 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of March, in Ijara, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:24 EAT.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine in Ijara, Kenya, is 9h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index in Ijara are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 7 during March leads to these advisories:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Ijara, Kenya
- Average high temperature in March: 31.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.4°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 26.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24°C).
Average pressure in March
Ijara, Kenya
- Average pressure in March: 1009.9mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1009.9mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Ijara, Kenya
- Average wind speed in March: 16.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (27.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (14.5km/h).
Average humidity in March
Ijara, Kenya
- Average humidity in March: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Ijara, Kenya
- Average rainfall in March: 25mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (156mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (7mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Ijara, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (24.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ijara, 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 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Ijara, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.6 days).
Average UV index in March
Ijara, 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
Ijara, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in March: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in March
Ijara, 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).
