Mbale Weather in March
Mbale in March
The short of it: Mbale in March averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 132 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 28° · low 15° · rain 132 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & July
March in Mbale brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 15°, with about 132 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 28°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 132 mm, the 7th 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and July.
Against its neighbours, Mbale runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Majengo, 4 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
March in Mbale, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 1° colder, 55 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MajengoVihiga County | 4 km S | 28° | 15° | 132 mm |
| ChavakaliVihiga County | 4 km NNE | 28° | 15° | 131 mm |
| SeremVihiga County | 15 km E | 28° | 15° | 129 mm |
| KhayegaKakamega County | 15 km NNE | 29° | 15° | 133 mm |
| LuandaVihiga County | 16 km WSW | 29° | 16° | 126 mm |
| MasenoKisumu County | 17 km SW | 29° | 16° | 120 mm |
| KhwiseroKakamega County | 17 km NW | 29° | 16° | 132 mm |
| YalaSiaya County | 21 km W | 29° | 16° | 124 mm |