March weather forecast
Makindi, Kenya

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is also a moderately hot month in Makindi, Kenya, with an average temperature fluctuating between 14.6°C (58.3°F) and 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Temperature

The peak of Makindi's temperatures is noted during February and March, averaging a high-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for March is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 68%.

Rainfall

In Makindi, in March, during 14.8 rainfall days, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Makindi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 213.5 days and collects up to 642mm (25.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:38 EAT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

UV index

January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during March leads to these advisories:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest?
Peak temperatures are observed in February and March, averaging a high-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F).
What are the temperatures in March?
An average high-temperature, in March, in Makindi, is 27.3°C (81.1°F) and the average low-temperature is 14.6°C (58.3°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Makindi?
The average relative humidity in March is 68%.
How much does it rain in March?
In Makindi, in March, during 14.8 rainfall days, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Makindi have in March?
In March, the average day length is 12h and 7min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Makindi?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:38 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in March in Makindi?
In March, the average sunshine duration in Makindi is 9.4h.
When is the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
What is the UV index intensity in March?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Makindi, Kenya
  • Average high temperature in March: 27.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (27.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (23.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 14.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.6°C).

Average pressure in March
Makindi, Kenya
  • Average pressure in March: 1013.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1013.4mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Makindi, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (5.4km/h).

Average humidity in March
Makindi, Kenya
  • Average humidity in March: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (65%).

Average rainfall in March
Makindi, Kenya
  • Average rainfall in March: 45mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (117mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (20mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Makindi, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Makindi, Kenya
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Makindi, Kenya
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Makindi, Kenya
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The month with the highest UV index is September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Makindi, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in March: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in March
Makindi, Kenya
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, November and December (7km).

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