March weather forecastKimana, Kenya
March
Weather in March
The first month of the autumn, March, is also a moderately hot month in Kimana, Kenya, with an average temperature varying between 28.6°C (83.5°F) and 17.2°C (63°F).Temperature
The onset of March marks an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.6°C (83.5°F), hardly differing from February's 29.3°C (84.7°F). The temperature lowers to an average of 17.2°C (63°F) during March nights.Heat index
March's average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise 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. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 68%.Rainfall
The wettest months in Kimana are March and April, with an average 78mm (3.07") of rainfall.Daylight
In Kimana, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.On the first day of March in Kimana, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:36 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 9.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 in March translates into these instructions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Kimana, Kenya
- Average high temperature in March: 28.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.3°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 17.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (17.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.8°C).
Average pressure in March
Kimana, Kenya
- Average pressure in March: 1012.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Kimana, Kenya
- Average wind speed in March: 7.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7km/h).
Average humidity in March
Kimana, Kenya
- Average humidity in March: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (64%).
Average rainfall in March
Kimana, Kenya
- Average rainfall in March: 78mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March and April (78mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (9mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Kimana, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in March: 21.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (23.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (10.3 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Kimana, Kenya
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are February and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Kimana, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in March: 6.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (11.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (4.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Kimana, Kenya
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in March
Kimana, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in March: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in March
Kimana, Kenya
- Average visibility in March: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (8km).
