March weather forecast
Maragua, Kenya

March

Weather in March

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

Temperature

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

Heat index

For most parts of March, the heat index is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase 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.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Maragua is 68%.

Rainfall

In Maragua, Kenya, during March, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 45mm (1.77") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Maragua, Kenya, there are 213.5 rainfall days, and 642mm (25.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of March in Maragua, 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.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Maragua 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 in Maragua, Kenya. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest in Maragua?
February and March are the warmest months in Maragua, Kenya, with an average high-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F).
What is the temperature in March in Maragua?
The high-temperature in Maragua during March is 27.3°C (81.1°F) and the low-temperature is 14.6°C (58.3°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Maragua?
The average relative humidity in March in Maragua is 68%.
How many days does it rain in March in Maragua?
In Maragua, in March, during 14.8 rainfall days, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in March in Maragua?
In Maragua, the average day length in March is 12h and 7min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Maragua?
On the first day of March in Maragua, Kenya, 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 many hours of sunshine does Maragua have in March?
The average sunshine duration in March in Maragua is 9.4h.
When is the lowest UV index in Maragua?
January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Maragua, Kenya.
What is the UV index intensity in March in Maragua?
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Maragua, Kenya, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Maragua, 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
Maragua, 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
Maragua, 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
Maragua, 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
Maragua, 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
Maragua, 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
Maragua, 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
Maragua, 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
Maragua, 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
Maragua, 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
Maragua, 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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