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Il Weather in March

Il in March

The short of it: Il in March averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 16° · rain 82 mm · daylight 12 h 8 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Il an average March high of 28°, a low of 16° and some 82 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 28°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 8 min in mid-March.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Il runs cooler than most and about as wet in March. Kajiado, 27 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

March in Il, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus February
1° colder, 46 mm more rain
Versus April
2° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 8 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KajiadoKajiado County27 km N28°15°66 mm
IsinyaKajiado County47 km N29°15°63 mm
NamangaArusha50 km S29°17°113 mm
KonzaMachakos County55 km NE28°15°71 mm
MagadiKajiado County60 km WNW34°21°85 mm
Sultan HamudMakueni County65 km E30°17°96 mm
LongidoArusha71 km S29°17°114 mm
KitengelaKajiado County72 km NNE29°16°70 mm

The Almanac · Il 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 28°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Il by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°15°37 mm12 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°15°36 mm13 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
March28°16°82 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
April26°17°92 mm12 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
May25°16°56 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
June24°14°8.0 mm9 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°13°2.0 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°13°2.0 mm12 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
September26°14°5.0 mm11 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October27°15°26 mm10 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
November26°15°74 mm10 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
December26°15°69 mm8 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Il in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Il in March?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 28°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Il?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Il in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 8 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Il in March?

Hardly — March nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Il in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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