March weather forecastWitu, Kenya
March
Weather in March
The first month of the autumn, March, is also a hot month in Witu, Kenya, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.2°C (79.2°F) and max 31.3°C (88.3°F).Temperature
In Witu, the peak average temperatures are observed in March, with a high of 31.3°C (88.3°F) and a low of 26.2°C (79.2°F).Heat index
The average heat index in March is computed to be a blistering 40°C (104°F). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.
Humidity
In Witu, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.Rainfall
In Witu, during March, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Witu, there are 192.5 rainfall days, and 641mm (25.24") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Witu, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.On the first day of March in Witu, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:24 EAT.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine in Witu is 9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Witu are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Witu. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Witu, 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
Witu, 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
Witu, 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
Witu, 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
Witu, 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
Witu, 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
Witu, 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
Witu, 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
Witu, 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
Witu, 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
Witu, 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).
