March weather forecastKiminini, Kenya
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is also a moderately hot month in Kiminini, Kenya, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.1°C (80.8°F) and 13.8°C (56.8°F).Temperature
The transition from February to March brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.1°C (80.8°F), barely different from February's 27.5°C (81.5°F). A marked drop from daytime peak temperatures to an average low-temperature of 13.8°C (56.8°F) is observed during the nights in March.Heat index
The heat index in March is computed to be 28°C (82.4°F). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Kiminini is 57%.Rainfall
In Kiminini, during March, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 42mm (1.65") of precipitation. In Kiminini, during the entire year, the rain falls for 198.5 days and collects up to 753mm (29.65") of precipitation.Daylight
In Kiminini, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:48 EAT.
Sunshine
In Kiminini, the average sunshine in March is 9.4h.UV index
In Kiminini, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 5 during March translates into the following guidance:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Kiminini, Kenya
- Average high temperature in March: 27.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.3°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 13.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (13.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.3°C).
Average pressure in March
Kiminini, Kenya
- Average pressure in March: 1011.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.5mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Kiminini, Kenya
- Average wind speed in March: 7.1km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (3.5km/h).
Average humidity in March
Kiminini, Kenya
- Average humidity in March: 57%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (51%).
Average rainfall in March
Kiminini, Kenya
- Average rainfall in March: 42mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (104mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (16mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Kiminini, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.1 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Kiminini, Kenya
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Kiminini, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in March: 18 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Kiminini, Kenya
- Average UV index in March: 5
The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in March
Kiminini, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in March: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in March
Kiminini, Kenya
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (7km).
