March weather forecastMatsangoni, Kenya
March
Weather in March
The first month of the autumn, March, is still a tropical month in Matsangoni, Kenya, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.7°C (87.3°F) and 26.2°C (79.2°F).Temperature
March proves to be the warmest month, recording an average peak temperature of 30.7°C (87.3°F) and a minimum temperature of 26.2°C (79.2°F).Heat index
The heat index value for March is estimated at a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 76%.Rainfall
In Matsangoni, in March, during 17.1 rainfall days, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 211.8 rainfall days, and 587mm (23.11") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 8min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:26 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March in Matsangoni is 8.8h.UV index
January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Matsangoni. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during March leads to these instructions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Matsangoni, Kenya
- Average high temperature in March: 30.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 26.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.1°C).
Average pressure in March
Matsangoni, Kenya
- Average pressure in March: 1010.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.4mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Matsangoni, Kenya
- Average wind speed in March: 14km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (13.9km/h).
Average humidity in March
Matsangoni, Kenya
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Matsangoni, Kenya
- Average rainfall in March: 44mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (17mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Matsangoni, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in March: 17.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Matsangoni, Kenya
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Matsangoni, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in March: 11.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Matsangoni, Kenya
- Average UV index in March: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Matsangoni, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in March: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in March
Matsangoni, 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).
