March weather forecastKismayo, Somalia
March
Weather in March
Entering into March, Kismayo weather conditions transition, witnessing a departure from preceding dry months. The city experiences its first showers for 1mm (0.04") while sunshine hours continue to be a constant feature. With humidity rising and temperature fluctuating between 24.7°C (76.5°F) and 31.5°C (88.7°F), it is slightly warmer compared to February. Rainfall days showcase a small increase, signifying the approaching rainy season.Temperature
The average high-temperature during March is a still hot 31.5°C (88.7°F), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. In March, the temperature drops to an average of 24.7°C (76.5°F) at night.Rainfall
March through December are months with rainfall. March is the first month it rains. Throughout March, in the average 5 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Kismayo, Somalia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 74 days and collects up to 366mm (14.41") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Kismayo, Somalia, in March, the average water temperature is 27.4°C (81.3°F).Note: Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.
Daylight
In Kismayo, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:17 EAT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are January through April, September through December, with an average of 9h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 12 translates into the following recommendations:
Carry out all crucial safety measures, unprotected skin may burn instantly. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Even if it's cloudy, generously apply and frequently reapply a sunscreen with no less than a 30 sun protection factor after each swim or outdoor exercise. Heads up! UV intensity is amplified by reflections from water and sand.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Kismayo, Somalia
- Average high temperature in March: 31.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (32°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28.5°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 24.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (24.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (22.7°C).
Average rainfall in March
Kismayo, Somalia
- Average rainfall in March: 1mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (99mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Kismayo, Somalia
- Average rainfall days in March: 5 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are April, May, June and July (9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Kismayo, Somalia
- Average sea temperature in March: 27.4°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is April (28.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (25.6°C).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Kismayo, Somalia
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The months with the shortest days are June and July (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h
The months with the most sunshine are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 9h).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June, July and August (Average sunshine: 8h).
Average UV index in March
Kismayo, Somalia
- Average UV index in March: 12
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 11).
