Matuu Weather in March
Matuu in March
The short of it: Matuu in March averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 17° · rain 88 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Matuu an average March high of 30°, a low of 17° and some 88 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 88 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 7 min in mid-March.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.
Against its neighbours, Matuu runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Kithimani, 12 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.
March in Matuu, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus February
- about the same, 69 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 7 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KithimaniMachakos County | 12 km WSW | 30° | 17° | 97 mm |
| MwalaMachakos County | 25 km SSW | 29° | 17° | 96 mm |
| KangundoMachakos County | 28 km SW | 27° | 15° | 113 mm |
| TalaMachakos County | 28 km WSW | 28° | 16° | 101 mm |
| WamunyuMachakos County | 29 km S | 30° | 17° | 91 mm |
| MakutanoMachakos County | 31 km SSW | 30° | 17° | 94 mm |
| Ol DonyoMachakos County | 33 km WNW | 29° | 16° | 102 mm |
| MasiiMachakos County | 37 km SSW | 29° | 17° | 96 mm |