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Kangundo Weather in March

Kangundo in March

The short of it: Kangundo in March averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 15 °C (60 °F), with 113 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 15° · rain 113 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min

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

Thirty years of records give Kangundo an average March high of 27°, a low of 15° and some 113 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 27°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 113 mm, the 3rd 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 August and June.

Against its neighbours, Kangundo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Tala, 5 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Kangundo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 83 mm more rain
Versus April
2° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 7 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TalaMachakos County5 km NW28°16°101 mm
KithiiMachakos County11 km SSW28°16°98 mm
MwalaMachakos County13 km ESE29°17°96 mm
KithimaniMachakos County17 km NE30°17°97 mm
MakutanoMachakos County18 km SE30°17°94 mm
MasiiMachakos County20 km SSE29°17°96 mm
MachakosMachakos County26 km SSW28°15°101 mm
Ol DonyoMachakos County27 km NNW29°16°102 mm

The Almanac · Kangundo 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 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 113 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Kangundo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°14°37 mm11 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°14°30 mm13 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°15°113 mm12 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April25°16°161 mm12 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
May24°15°50 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
June23°14°5.0 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
July22°12°2.0 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°13°3.0 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°13°5.0 mm11 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October27°15°55 mm11 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
November25°15°216 mm10 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
December25°15°102 mm10 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kangundo in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kangundo in March?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 15 °C (60 °F), with about 113 mm (4.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 27°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 113 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Kangundo?

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

How long are the days in Kangundo 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 Kangundo in March?

Hardly — March nights average 15 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kangundo in March?

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

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