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Burnt Forest Weather in March

Burnt Forest in March

The short of it: Burnt Forest in March averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 10 °C (49 °F), with 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 10° · rain 71 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min

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

Thirty years of records give Burnt Forest an average March high of 24°, a low of 10° and some 71 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 24°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 71 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 February.

Against its neighbours, Burnt Forest runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Kesses, 16 km to the NW, is 2° warmer by day.

March in Burnt Forest, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 35 mm more rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
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
KessesUasin Gishu County16 km NW26°11°68 mm
TimboroaOther18 km SE21°8°70 mm
Nandi HillsNandi30 km WSW26°12°90 mm
MosoriotNandi31 km WNW26°12°76 mm
KapsabetNandi36 km W26°13°94 mm
Eldama RavineBaringo38 km ESE25°10°57 mm
EldoretUasin Gishu County38 km NNW26°12°59 mm
Maji MazuriBaringo39 km SE23°9°62 mm

The Almanac · Burnt Forest 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 24°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Burnt Forest by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°9°25 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°9°36 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
March24°10°71 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April23°11°194 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
May22°10°111 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
June21°10°104 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
July20°10°158 mm7 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
August20°10°180 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
September21°9°91 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October22°10°69 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
November22°10°94 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
December22°10°73 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Burnt Forest in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Burnt Forest in March?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 10 °C (49 °F), with about 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 24°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Burnt Forest?

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

How long are the days in Burnt Forest 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 Burnt Forest in March?

Hardly — March nights average 10 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Burnt Forest in March?

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

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