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Visiting Malindi, Kenya in March

The weather in March is slightly warmer than the previous month. March has average maximum temperatures of 32°C (89°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 55.5% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.8 hours of sunshine per day. It is a good time for sunbathing in Malindi.

March has total rainfall of 6.2cm (2.4inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 9.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 29°C (84°F). March is an excellent month for swimming in Malindi with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in March is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Consider visiting Malindi in the months of February, August, September, October, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for March.

Can you sunbathe in Malindi in March?

Yes, March is a good time for sunbathing in Malindi.

March has average maximum temperatures of 32°C (89°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 55.5% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.8 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 6.2cm (2.4inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 9.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about March temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Malindi in March?

Yes, March is an excellent month for swimming in Malindi with very warm sea temperatures 29°C (84°F).

More about March sea temperatures.

Is March a good time to holiday in Malindi?

Yes, March is a great time for a holiday in Malindi.

March has average maximum temperatures of 32°C (89°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 55.5% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.8 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 6.2cm (2.4inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 9.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Malindi. Sea temperatures are a very warm 29°C (84°F). March is an excellent month for swimming in Malindi with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the March temperatures and sunshine.

Is Malindi warm in March?

Yes, Malindi is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in March.

The average maximum temperature in Malindi in March is 32°C (89°F). The average maximum temperature is 31°C (88°) in the previous month and 30°C (87°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Malindi in March is 28°C (83°F). The average temperature is 27°C (81°F) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

More info about the March temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Malindi in March?

The average day light hours per day in Malindi in March are 12.1. The sunshine percentage is 55.5% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Malindi in March

The weather in March is slightly warmer than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Malindi in March is 32°C (89°F). The average maximum temperature is 31°C (88°F) in the previous month and 30°C (87°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Malindi in March is 28°C (83°F). The average temperature is 27°C (81°F) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Malindi in March is 25°C (77°F). The minimum temperature is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Malindi in March

The days in March are marginally shorter than the previous month and days continue to get marginally shorter into April. March has marginally more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise quickly into April. During March the average day light hours are 12.1 per day in Malindi. The sunshine percentage is 55.5% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Malindi in March is typically 15.2 during March. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Malindi in March

The average sea water temperature in Malindi in March is 28.9°C (84.0°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in March is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Rainfall in Malindi in March

March weather is wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise at a fast pace into April. March has more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise into April. The average total rainfall in Malindi in March is 6.2cm (2.4inches) and on average there are 9.9 rainy days in March making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Malindi in March

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Malindi in March is 25°C (76°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 23°C (74°F) in the previous month and 24°C (24°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Malindi in March is typically 89.3%. The maximum relative humidity is 88.4% in the previous month and 90.1% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Malindi in March is typically 75.5%. The average relative humidity is 74.2% in the previous month and 78.1% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Malindi in March

The average maximum wind speed in Malindi in March is typically 26KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 31KM/H (19MPH) in the previous month and 28KM/H (17MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Malindi in March is typically 11KM/H (7MPH). The average wind speed is 13KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 13KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Malindi in March is from the East-Southeast.

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