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Kikima Weather in March

Kikima in March

The short of it: Kikima in March averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 150 mm (5.9 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 26° · low 15° · rain 150 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min

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

Thirty years of records give Kikima an average March high of 26°, a low of 15° and some 150 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 150 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 September and August.

Against its neighbours, Kikima runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Kinoi, 8 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Kikima, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 107 mm more rain
Versus April
2° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
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
KinoiMachakos County8 km W27°15°113 mm
NunguniMakueni County17 km SSW26°14°118 mm
MasiiMachakos County22 km N29°17°96 mm
WoteMakueni County24 km ESE30°18°92 mm
Makueni BomaMakueni County25 km SE30°18°97 mm
MachakosMachakos County25 km NW28°15°101 mm
MakutanoMachakos County28 km N30°17°94 mm
WamunyuMachakos County31 km NNE30°17°91 mm

The Almanac · Kikima 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 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 150 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Kikima by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°13°52 mm11 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
February27°14°43 mm13 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°15°150 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April24°15°178 mm10 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
May23°14°58 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
June22°13°9.0 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°11°3.0 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
August22°12°4.0 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°12°6.0 mm11 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October26°14°77 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
November24°14°267 mm10 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
December24°14°122 mm9 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kikima in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kikima in March?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 150 mm (5.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 150 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Kikima?

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

How long are the days in Kikima 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 Kikima in March?

Hardly — March nights average 15 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kikima in March?

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

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