Moroto Weather in March
Moroto in March
The short of it: Moroto in March averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 31° · low 17° · rain 55 mm · daylight 12 h 6 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Moroto an average March high of 31°, a low of 17° and some 55 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 9th 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.
Against its neighbours, Moroto runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Amudat, 72 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.
March in Moroto, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 1° colder, 39 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 6 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmudatNorthern Region | 72 km SSE | 30° | 17° | 43 mm |
| KotidoNorthern Region | 77 km NW | 32° | 18° | 43 mm |
| LokicharTurkana County | 111 km E | 34° | 21° | 26 mm |
| AbimNorthern Region | 112 km W | 30° | 17° | 54 mm |
| LodwarTurkana County | 122 km ENE | 38° | 24° | 22 mm |
| KainukTurkana County | 126 km SE | 33° | 19° | 29 mm |
| KapchorwaEastern Region | 128 km S | 27° | 14° | 78 mm |
| KakumaTurkana County | 133 km N | 37° | 22° | 37 mm |