Garissa Weather in March
Garissa in March averages 37°C (99°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Garissa in March
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 6 days of rain are anticipated, with 27 mm (1.1 in) on average. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.
Temperature in Garissa in March
In March, Garissa gets extremely high temperatures, with highs of 37°C (99°F). Nights cool to around 26°C (79°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.
Sunshine in Garissa in March
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 266 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Garissa.
Wind Speed in Garissa in March
Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in March. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.March in Garissa has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Garissa Temperature in March
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
37°C (99°F)
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
27 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
55%
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots)
Sunshine
266 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Garissa typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 37°C (99°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in March
Historical weather for Garissa in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Garissa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Garissa historical weather extremes in March
Based on 27 years of weather observations (1999-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Garissa.
- Garissa recorded its highest March temperature of 41°C (106°F) on March 20, 2016.
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was 27°C (81°F), recorded on March 4, 2018.
- Garissa registered its coldest March night on March 30, 2013, with temperatures dropping to 11°C (52°F).
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What to Wear in Garissa in March
Pack for serious heat in Garissa in March. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Garissa in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Kenya, check out our Garissa's climate page.
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