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Central weather in March

Thinking about venturing to Central this March and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Central in March?

Central is a region in Kenya. Central has a wide variety of climate types. During March, you can expect temperatures that range from warm to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Nyeri at 24°C to very warm in Meru National Park at 34°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Meru National Park and 12°C in Nyeri.

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Meru National Park with an average of 48 mm to high rainfall in Nyeri with 133 mm. The city Eldoret usually sees around 269 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

For specific regional insights in Central for March, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Central climate page.

Where to go in Central in March

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Central on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Central?

Eldoret

In March Eldoret generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Eldoret
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
27°C 
13°C 
261 hours 
52 mm 
10 days 
27°C 
14°C 
269 hours 
99 mm 
12 days 
April   >> April
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25°C 
14°C 
245 hours 
203 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Eldoret

Nyeri

In March Nyeri generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Nyeri
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
24°C 
11°C 
90 mm 
9 days 
24°C 
12°C 
133 mm 
13 days 
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22°C 
13°C 
213 mm 
21 days 
Climate in Nyeri

Kikuyu

In March Kikuyu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Kikuyu
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
29°C 
15°C 
266 hours 
40 mm 
8 days 
28°C 
16°C 
267 hours 
69 mm 
13 days 
April   >> April
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26°C 
16°C 
204 hours 
135 mm 
20 days 
Climate in Kikuyu

Limuru

In March Limuru generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Limuru
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
28°C 
14°C 
266 hours 
43 mm 
9 days 
27°C 
15°C 
267 hours 
70 mm 
14 days 
April   >> April
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25°C 
15°C 
204 hours 
139 mm 
21 days 
Climate in Limuru

Mweiga

In March Mweiga generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Mweiga
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
25°C 
11°C 
79 mm 
11 days 
25°C 
12°C 
120 mm 
14 days 
April   >> April
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23°C 
13°C 
194 mm 
21 days 
Climate in Mweiga

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Central, in Kenya.

Is March the best time to visit Central?

We consider March to be one of the best times to travel to Central. Typically, the climate in Eldoret is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, January, February, March and December provide perfect weather in Eldoret. The weather in July and August, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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