Weather in March in Kenya
What is the weather like in Kenya in March?
The weather in Kenya in March ranges from unpleasant to perfect depending on the destination.
March has maximum daytime temperatures ranging from warm in Marsabit with 25°C (77°F) to very warm temperatures in Garissa with 38°C (100°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Garissa and 16°C (61°F) in Marsabit. It is a very warm month in some areas, so be prepared and make sure to dress lightly.
Precipitation ranges from low in Lodwar with 19mm (0.7inch) rainfall to high in Marsabit with 91mm (3.6inch) rainfall. In general it is also a sunny month with an average of 267 hours of sunshine in Nairobi during the whole month.
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Popular destinations in Kenya
What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Kenya?
Average weather in Nairobi
In March Nairobi generally has warm temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Diani Beach
In March Diani Beach generally has very warm temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Malindi
In March Malindi generally has very warm temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Watamu
In March Watamu generally has very warm temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Mombasa
In March Mombasa generally has very warm temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is March the best time to go to Kenya?
In our opinion March is one of the best times to visit Kenya with commonly perfect weather in Nairobi.
On average the best time to visit Kenya is in January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October and December with generally perfect weather in Nairobi.
The worst months are April, May and November that can have pleasant weather conditions.
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