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Karuri Weather in March

Karuri in March

The short of it: Karuri in March averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 98 mm (3.9 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 14° · rain 98 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min

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

Thirty years of records give Karuri an average March high of 27°, a low of 14° and some 98 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 27°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 98 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 August and June.

Against its neighbours, Karuri runs about middling and drier than most in March. Kawaida, 3 km to the N, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Karuri, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° colder, 58 mm more rain
Versus April
2° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
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
KawaidaKiambu County3 km N27°13°107 mm
TingangaKiambu County8 km NE27°14°98 mm
KiambuKiambu County9 km E28°15°86 mm
Githiga AKiambu County10 km NNW25°12°118 mm
KikuyuKiambu County13 km SW26°13°102 mm
GithunguriKiambu County13 km N26°12°118 mm
NairobiNairobi County14 km SSE28°15°93 mm
RironiKiambu County14 km WNW25°11°116 mm

The Almanac · Karuri 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 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Karuri by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°13°43 mm11 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°13°40 mm12 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°14°98 mm12 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April25°15°222 mm10 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
May24°14°140 mm10 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
June22°12°31 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
July22°11°14 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°12°23 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°12°29 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October26°14°70 mm11 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
November25°14°148 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
December25°13°92 mm12 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Karuri in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Karuri in March?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 27°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Karuri?

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

How long are the days in Karuri 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 Karuri in March?

Hardly — March nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Karuri in March?

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

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