Marsabit Weather in March
Marsabit in March
The short of it: Marsabit in March averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 28° · low 18° · rain 42 mm · daylight 12 h 6 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Marsabit an average March high of 28°, a low of 18° and some 42 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 28°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 6 min in mid-March.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates March 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.
Against its neighbours, Marsabit runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Laisamis, 85 km to the SSW, is 5° warmer by day.
March in Marsabit, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- about the same, 31 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 6 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaisamisMarsabit County | 85 km SSW | 33° | 21° | 32 mm |
| BaragoiSamburu County | 147 km WSW | 29° | 16° | 48 mm |
| LoiyangalaniMarsabit County | 149 km WNW | 36° | 24° | 20 mm |
| North HorrMarsabit County | 150 km NW | 36° | 24° | 22 mm |
| Sololo03 | 155 km NNE | 33° | 22° | 35 mm |
| MertiIsiolo County | 160 km SSE | 35° | 23° | 22 mm |
| WambaSamburu County | 168 km SSW | 29° | 15° | 78 mm |
| EldasWajir County | 176 km E | 36° | 24° | 26 mm |