March weather forecast
Nanyuki, Kenya

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Weather in March

With March heralding the onset of the so-called 'Long Rains' season, the weather starts showing signs of change. Quite distinctively, the rainfall almost doubles from February, now averaging at a robust 90mm (3.54"). The temperatures oscillate between a low of 10.3°C (50.5°F) and a high of 22.8°C (73°F), maintaining the warmth of the region. Cloud cover significantly increases, leading to relatively greyer days. Notably, the UV index remains at 5, indicating the need for necessary sun protection when outdoors.

Temperature

During the warmest month in Nanyuki, Kenya, March, temperatures average a high of 22.8°C (73°F) and a low of 10.3°C (50.5°F).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Nanyuki is 74%.

Rainfall

In March, in Nanyuki, the rain falls for 23.3 days. Throughout March, 90mm (3.54") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Nanyuki, Kenya, there are 281.1 rainfall days, and 1251mm (49.25") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Nanyuki, Kenya, is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of March, in Nanyuki, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:39 EAT.

Sunshine

In Nanyuki, the average sunshine in March is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Nanyuki are February, March, May, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Nanyuki?

March brings the highest temperatures in Nanyuki, with an average high of 22.8°C (73°F) and an average low of 10.3°C (50.5°F).

What is the average March temperature in Nanyuki?

In Nanyuki, 22.8°C (73°F) is the average high-temperature and 10.3°C (50.5°F) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Nanyuki?

In Nanyuki, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How much does it rain in Nanyuki in March?

In March, in Nanyuki, Kenya, the rain falls for 23.3 days. Throughout March, 90mm (3.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Nanyuki have in March?

The average day length in March in Nanyuki, Kenya, is 12h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Nanyuki?

On the first day of March in Nanyuki, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:39 EAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Nanyuki have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Nanyuki is 8.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Nanyuki?

The months with the highest UV index in Nanyuki, Kenya, are February, March, May, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Nanyuki?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Nanyuki, Kenya, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Nanyuki, Kenya

Average temperature in March - Nanyuki, Kenya
  • Average high temperature in March: 22.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (22.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 10.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (11.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Nanyuki, Kenya

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Nanyuki, Kenya

Average wind speed in March - Nanyuki, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (7.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.6km/h).

Average humidity in March
Nanyuki, Kenya

Average humidity in March - Nanyuki, Kenya
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Nanyuki, Kenya

Average rainfall in March - Nanyuki, Kenya
  • Average rainfall in March: 90mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (189mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (44mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Nanyuki, Kenya

Average rainfall days in March - Nanyuki, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in March: 23.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (27.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (17.1 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Nanyuki, Kenya
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is September (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and November (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Nanyuki, Kenya

Average sunshine days in March - Nanyuki, Kenya
  • Average sunshine days in March: 5.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (11.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (1.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Nanyuki, Kenya

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

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, May, August and September (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, June, July, October, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in March
Nanyuki, Kenya

Average cloud cover in March - Nanyuki, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in March: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are April, May and November (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in March
Nanyuki, Kenya

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, July, August, September and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, November and December (8km).

Nanyuki, Kenya

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