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Kapkatet Weather in March

Kapkatet in March

The short of it: Kapkatet in March averages a high of 26 °C (80 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 119 mm (4.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 13° · rain 119 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min

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

March in Kapkatet brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 13°, with about 119 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 26°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 4th 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 July and January.

Against its neighbours, Kapkatet runs cooler than most and about as wet in March. Litein, 5 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

March in Kapkatet, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° colder, 56 mm more rain
Versus April
2° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 7 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LiteinKericho County5 km N27°13°120 mm
SotikBomet County11 km SW27°14°116 mm
JebilatNyamira county15 km WSW27°13°119 mm
BometBomet County23 km SE26°12°117 mm
NyansiongoNyamira county25 km SW26°13°123 mm
KebirigoNyamira county26 km W26°13°130 mm
NyamiraNyamira county30 km WNW26°13°132 mm
KerichoKericho County31 km NNE27°13°116 mm

The Almanac · Kapkatet 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 26°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Kapkatet by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°13°70 mm11 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
February27°13°63 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
March26°13°119 mm11 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April25°13°206 mm7 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
May24°13°136 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
June23°12°93 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
July23°12°62 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
August23°12°100 mm7 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
September24°11°92 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
October25°12°94 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
November24°12°120 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
December25°12°102 mm11 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kapkatet in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kapkatet in March?

Days average 26 °C (80 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 119 mm (4.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 26°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Kapkatet?

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

How long are the days in Kapkatet 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 Kapkatet in March?

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

What should I pack for Kapkatet in March?

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

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