March weather forecastMambore, Kenya

Weather in March

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

Temperature

The warmest period tends to be March, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 31.3°C (88.3°F) and a low of 26.2°C (79.2°F).

Heat index

In March, the average heat index is calculated to be an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:21 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Mambore. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Mambore. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during March morphs into the following directions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.