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Kijabe Weather in March

Kijabe in March

The short of it: Kijabe in March averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 10 °C (49 °F), with 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 10° · rain 121 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min

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

Thirty years of records give Kijabe an average March high of 23°, a low of 10° and some 121 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 23°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 121 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 September and August.

Against its neighbours, Kijabe runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Mai, 4 km to the SSW, is 2° warmer by day.

March in Kijabe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° colder, 72 mm more rain
Versus April
2° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 7 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MaiNakuru County4 km SSW25°11°105 mm
Maai MahiuNakuru County5 km SSW25°11°105 mm
KimendeKiambu County5 km SE23°10°132 mm
LimuruKiambu County19 km SSE24°11°120 mm
Githiga AKiambu County22 km SE25°12°118 mm
RironiKiambu County23 km S25°11°116 mm
GithunguriKiambu County23 km ESE26°12°118 mm
South KinangopNyandarua County25 km NNE21°7°126 mm

The Almanac · Kijabe 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 23°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Kijabe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°9°57 mm10 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
February24°9°49 mm11 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
March23°10°121 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April21°11°237 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
May19°10°180 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
June18°8°52 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
July18°8°28 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°8°37 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°8°45 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°10°104 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
November21°10°162 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
December22°9°94 mm9 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kijabe in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kijabe in March?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 10 °C (49 °F), with about 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 23°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Kijabe?

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

How long are the days in Kijabe 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 Kijabe in March?

Hardly — March nights average 10 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kijabe in March?

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

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