March verdict

Kenya in March

Weather score68Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 8.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 82mm, so some wet days are possible.

Masai Mara, Kenya, Kenya travel weather guide
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March weather

Monthly averages

Temp

30°C

Rain

82mm

Sun

8.3h

Sea

7°C

Weather score

68

Good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Showers

Rainfall averages 82mm, so some wet days are possible.

Bright

Sunshine averages 8.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 7°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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March30°C average high

March is one of Kenya's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.

Warmest monthsJanuary to April and December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

March82mm average rain

March sits on the drier side of Kenya's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsJanuary to March, June to October, and December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

March8.3 hours average sun

March is brighter than Kenya's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsJanuary to March and December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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March7°C average sea

March is close to Kenya's usual sea temperature, with limited seasonal change in the water.

Warmest seaAll year

Sea temperatures stay warm enough for easy swimming through the year.

Weather score

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March68 weather score

March sits close to Kenya's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsJanuary to March, September to October, and December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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