March weather forecast
Kerugoya, Kenya

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Weather in March

Unlike the gentle transition from January to February, Kerugoya evolves significantly in March. The month is markedly characterized by an increase in rainfall, registering a considerable amount of 58mm (2.28"). The city also experiences a slight reduction in sunshine hours, which is compensated by an increase in humidity, painting a picture of a misty, somewhat whimsical atmosphere. Air pressure remains stable with only slight fluctuations from the prior month. As April approaches, a further escalation in precipitation levels is observed.

Temperature

Kerugoya experiences its warmest period in February and March, averaging a high-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Heat index

In March, the average heat index is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

In Kerugoya, the average relative humidity in March is 66%.

Rainfall

In Kerugoya, during March, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 58mm (2.28") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 198.6 rainfall days, and 784mm (30.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of March, in Kerugoya, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:38 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Kerugoya is 9.2h.

UV index

March through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Kerugoya. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During March, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month in Kerugoya?

The height of temperatures in Kerugoya is seen during February and March, averaging a high-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F).

What are March temperatures in Kerugoya?

In March, in Kerugoya, the average high-temperature is 27.3°C (81.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 14.9°C (58.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in March is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Kerugoya?

The average relative humidity in March is 66%.

How much does it rain in Kerugoya in March?

In March, in Kerugoya, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout March, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Kerugoya have in March?

In March, the average day length is 12h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Kerugoya?

On the first day of March in Kerugoya, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:38 EAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kerugoya have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Kerugoya is 9.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Kerugoya?

The months with the lowest UV index in Kerugoya are March through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in March in Kerugoya?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Kerugoya, Kenya

Average temperature in March - Kerugoya, 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 month with the lowest average high temperature is June (22.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 14.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (15.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and December (13°C).

Average pressure in March
Kerugoya, Kenya

Average pressure in March - Kerugoya, Kenya
  • Average pressure in March: 1012.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Kerugoya, Kenya

Average wind speed in March - Kerugoya, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in March
Kerugoya, Kenya

Average humidity in March - Kerugoya, Kenya
  • Average humidity in March: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (62%).

Average rainfall in March
Kerugoya, Kenya

Average rainfall in March - Kerugoya, Kenya
  • Average rainfall in March: 58mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (155mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (20mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Kerugoya, Kenya

Average rainfall days in March - Kerugoya, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (24.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Kerugoya, Kenya

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Kerugoya, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Kerugoya, Kenya

Average sunshine days in March - Kerugoya, Kenya
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (4.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Kerugoya, Kenya

Average UV index in March - Kerugoya, Kenya
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Kerugoya, Kenya

Average cloud cover in March - Kerugoya, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in March: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in March
Kerugoya, Kenya

Average visibility in March - Kerugoya, Kenya
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, August and September (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (7km).

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