March weather forecast
Jipe, Kenya

The first month of the autumn, March, is still a tropical month in Jipe, Kenya, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.3°C (88.3°F) and min 26.2°C (79.2°F).

Temperature

March, characterized by an average high temperature of 31.3°C (88.3°F) and a low temperature of 26.2°C (79.2°F), is generally the warmest month.

Heat index

March's average heat index is appraised at a blistering 40°C (104°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

In Jipe, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Jipe, during March, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 192.5 rainfall days, and 641mm (25.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Jipe, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:23 EAT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Jipe is 9h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Jipe, Kenya. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during March leads to these advisories:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.