Hells Gate National Park

Hells Gate National Park Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Hells Gate National Park, Kenya in March.

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Naivasha Gilgil

Considering a trip to Hells Gate National Park, Kenya this March and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Hells Gate National Park in March

Hells Gate National Park, Kenya is a region in Kenya. March in Hells Gate National Park generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 25°C (77°F) and nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) in Naivasha.

For specific regional insights in Hells Gate National Park, Kenya, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Gilgil with an average of 95 mm (3.7 in) to high rainfall in Naivasha with 112 mm (4.4 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Naivasha enjoys approximately 223 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Hells Gate National Park in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Hells Gate National Park.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Hells Gate National Park

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Hells Gate National Park, Kenya?

Temperature range in Hells Gate National Park (March)

Precipitation variation in Hells Gate National Park (March)

Naivasha

In March Naivasha generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
235 hours
223 hours
180 hours
Monthly rainfall
64 mm (2.5 in)
112 mm (4.4 in)
178 mm (7 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
15 days
22 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Naivasha →

Gilgil

In March Gilgil generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
235 hours
223 hours
180 hours
Monthly rainfall
48 mm (1.9 in)
95 mm (3.7 in)
184 mm (7.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
14 days
22 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
tolerable
Climate in Gilgil →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Hells Gate National Park, in Kenya.

In our records: Kenya March extremes

Notable March records observed across cities in Kenya in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest March day in Kenya reached 41°C (106°F) in Garissa on March 20, 2016.

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Hells Gate National Park in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Naivasha 25°C (77°F) 12°C (54°F) 112 mm (4.4 in)
Gilgil 26°C (79°F) 12°C (54°F) 95 mm (3.7 in)

Hells Gate National Park weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Hells Gate National Park, Kenya in March?

In March, Hells Gate National Park, Kenya generally has pleasant weather conditions. Naivasha sees daytime temperatures near 25°C (77°F), with nights cooling to roughly 12°C (54°F).

What is the average temperature in Hells Gate National Park, Kenya in March?

Average temperatures in Hells Gate National Park, Kenya during March range from a nighttime low near 12°C (54°F) to a daytime high around 25°C (77°F) in Naivasha.

Does Hells Gate National Park, Kenya get a lot of rain in March?

Naivasha typically receives notable rainfall in March, about 112 mm (4.4 in) on average across Hells Gate National Park, Kenya.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Hells Gate National Park, Kenya?

In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to Hells Gate National Park, Kenya with often pleasant weather in Naivasha.

Generally speaking, January, February, June, July, August, September and October provide perfect weather in Naivasha.

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