March weather forecastMinjila, Kenya
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the autumn in Minjila, is still a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.3°C (88.3°F) and an average low of 26.2°C (79.2°F).Temperature
March is the warmest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 31.3°C (88.3°F) and as low as 26.2°C (79.2°F).Heat index
The average heat index in March is computed to be a scorching 40°C (104°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Minjila is 75%.Rainfall
In Minjila, Kenya, in March, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 25mm (0.98") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 192.5 rainfall days, and 641mm (25.24") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Minjila is 12h and 7min.On the first day of March in Minjila, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:26 EAT.
Sunshine
In Minjila, 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 Minjila. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during March leads to these instructions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Minjila, Kenya
- Average high temperature in March: 31.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.4°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 26.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24°C).
Average pressure in March
Minjila, Kenya
- Average pressure in March: 1009.9mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1009.9mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Minjila, Kenya
- Average wind speed in March: 16.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (27.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (14.5km/h).
Average humidity in March
Minjila, Kenya
- Average humidity in March: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Minjila, Kenya
- Average rainfall in March: 25mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (156mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (7mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Minjila, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (24.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Minjila, 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: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Minjila, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.6 days).
Average UV index in March
Minjila, Kenya
- Average UV index in March: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in March
Minjila, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in March: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in March
Minjila, 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).
