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Kiirua Weather in March

Kiirua in March

The short of it: Kiirua in March averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 11 °C (53 °F), with 112 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 January and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 11° · rain 112 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min

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

Thirty years of records give Kiirua an average March high of 25°, a low of 11° and some 112 mm of rain. No month in Kiirua runs warmer: highs about 25°. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 5th 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 August.

Against its neighbours, Kiirua runs cooler than most and about as wet in March. Meru, 14 km to the SE, is 2° warmer by day.

March in Kiirua, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 71 mm more rain
Versus April
2° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 7 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MeruMeru County14 km SE27°14°131 mm
NkubuMeru County24 km SSE27°14°145 mm
IsioloIsiolo County26 km N32°18°76 mm
MitunguuMeru County36 km SE30°17°103 mm
TimauMeru County36 km W25°9°48 mm
ChogoriaTharaka - Nithi40 km S27°15°142 mm
MauaMeru County44 km ENE27°15°198 mm
LareMeru County48 km ENE27°14°166 mm

The Almanac · Kiirua Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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No month in Kiirua runs warmer: highs about 25°. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Kiirua by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°10°40 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
February25°10°41 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°11°112 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April24°12°253 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
May23°12°120 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
June22°11°29 mm7 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°10°31 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
August22°10°44 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°10°33 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°12°256 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
November22°12°306 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
December22°11°105 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kiirua in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kiirua in March?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 11 °C (53 °F), with about 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain over the month. No month in Kiirua runs warmer: highs about 25°. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Kiirua?

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

How long are the days in Kiirua 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 Kiirua in March?

Hardly — March nights average 11 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kiirua in March?

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

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