March Rainfall and Precipitation in Kenya
Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Kenya in March.
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Best Places to Visit in Kenya in March
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in March: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Regions and islands in Kenya
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Popular cities in Kenya
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- Aitong
- Amboseli
- Athi River
- Bamburi
- Chale Island
- Diani Beach
- Eldoret
- Elmenteita
- Embakasi
- Endebess
- Galu
- Garissa
- Gede
- Gilgil
- Jamhuri Park
- Kahawa
- Keekorok
- Kikambala
- Kikuyu
- Kilifi
- Kisumu
- Kitui
- Koito
- Lamu Town
- Limuru
- Lodwar
- Maasai Mara National Reserve
- Machakos
- Maji Moto
- Malindi
- Mambrui
- Mandera
- Marsabit
- Masai Mara
- Matathia
- Mombasa
- Moyale
- Msambweni
- Mtwapa
- Murangʼa
- Mweiga
- Naboisho
- Nairobi
- Naivasha
- Nakuru
- Nanyuki
- Naro Moru
- Narok
- Ngong
- Nyahururu
- Nyali
- Nyeri
- Ol Kokwe
- Ruaka
- Ruiru
- Shanzu
- Shimoni
- Singore
- Thika
- Tiwi
- Ukunda
- Vipingo
- Voi
- Watamu
Kenya precipitation in March: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Kenya receive in March?
In March, Nairobi typically receives modest rainfall, around 68 mm (2.7 in), making this a relatively dry month.
How many days does it rain in Kenya in March?
Rainfall in Nairobi typically falls on roughly 12 days days in March.
Is March part of the rainy season in Kenya?
Not really. March is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Kenya.
What is the wettest city in March in Kenya?
Looking at our data, Mbita tops the wettest-cities list in Kenya for March, with monthly rainfall averaging 195 mm (7.7 in).
What is the driest city in March in Kenya?
The driest place is Mandera with an average rainfall of 18 mm (0.7 in) according to our data.
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