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Baraton Weather in March

Baraton in March

The short of it: Baraton in March averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 13° · rain 92 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December

March in Baraton brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 13°, with about 92 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 27°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 7 min in mid-March.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Baraton runs warmer than most and about as wet in March. Kapsabet, 6 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

March in Baraton, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 44 mm more rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 7 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KapsabetNandi6 km SSE26°13°94 mm
MosoriotNandi13 km NE26°12°76 mm
Nandi HillsNandi20 km SE26°12°90 mm
KessesUasin Gishu County26 km ENE26°11°68 mm
SeremVihiga County32 km SW28°15°129 mm
MalavaKakamega County33 km NW28°14°101 mm
KhayegaKakamega County35 km W29°15°133 mm
EldoretUasin Gishu County36 km NE26°12°59 mm

The Almanac · Baraton Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 27°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Baraton by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°12°40 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°12°48 mm11 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
March27°13°92 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April26°14°192 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
May24°13°165 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
June23°13°130 mm7 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
July23°12°139 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
August23°12°177 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
September24°12°120 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October25°13°111 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
November25°13°106 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
December25°12°69 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Baraton in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Baraton in March?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 27°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Baraton?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Baraton in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 7 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Baraton in March?

Hardly — March nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Baraton in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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