March weather forecastLaisamis, Kenya

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Laisamis, is still a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.3°C (90.1°F) and an average low of 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Temperature

The beginning of March reveals an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.3°C (90.1°F), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. In Laisamis, an average temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F) is noted during March nights.

Heat index

For March, the heat index is computed to be a torrid 35°C (95°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. 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 quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 51%.

Rainfall

In Laisamis, Kenya, during March, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 83mm (3.27") of precipitation. In Laisamis, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.2 days and collects up to 663mm (26.1") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Laisamis, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of March in Laisamis, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:36 EAT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

January through March, May through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Laisamis. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Updated: Jan 31, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Laisamis in March has an average high-temperature of 32.3°C (90.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in March is computed to be 35°C (95°F).

The average relative humidity in March in Laisamis, Kenya, is 51%.

In Laisamis, Kenya, in March, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 83mm (3.27") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in March in Laisamis, Kenya, is 12h and 7min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:43. On the last day of the month, in Laisamis, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:36 EAT.

In March, the average sunshine duration in Laisamis, Kenya, is 9.1h.

The months with the highest UV index in Laisamis are January through March, May through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

32.5°C

32.3°C

30.6°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

19.4km/h

19.1km/h

18km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

19.3

12.3

4.9

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Laisamis, Kenya

Average high temperature in March: 32.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (29.5°C).

Average low temperature in March: 24.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (20.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Laisamis, Kenya

Average pressure in March: 1009.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Laisamis, Kenya

Average wind speed in March: 17.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (27.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (13.9km/h).

Average humidity in March
Laisamis, Kenya

Average humidity in March: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (65%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (44%).

Average rainfall in March
Laisamis, Kenya

Average rainfall in March: 83mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (169mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Laisamis, Kenya

Average rainfall days in March: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (1.2 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Laisamis, 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 0min).

Average sunshine in March: 9h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Laisamis, Kenya

Average sunshine days in March: 12.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (29 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (4.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Laisamis, Kenya

Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, October and November (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March
Laisamis, Kenya

Average cloud cover in March: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in March
Laisamis, 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).