The weather in March in Malindi

It's hot in March in Malindi with an average temperature of 33°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 32°C to a high of 33°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 25°C and 26°C.

March is a good month to be in Malindi for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in March for Malindi, Kenya. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 37°C in 2016, Malindi reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 27°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 21°C to a highest value of 29°C.

Water temperature

The water temperature at Malindi is 31°C this month. It’s really warm, perfect for a swim.

Rainfall amount

In March, there is an average of 44 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.

Daily weather in March for Malindi

Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Malindi. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

March weather comparison

  Malindi New York
Average temperature 33°C 11°C
Max. temperature 33°C 14°C
Min. temperature 25°C -5°C
Total precipitation 44 mm 63 mm
Rainy days 8 days 10 days

Start of March

The month of March starts in Malindi with hot temps, averaging around 33°C during the day and nights around 26°C.

Mid March

By mid-March, daytime temps stay steady at around 33°C, with nights around 26°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

End of March

By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Malindi is around 33°C, while nighttime temps are about 26°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in March in Malindi, Kenya. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in March in Malindi

Temperature in March in Malindi over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in March in Malindi, Kenya. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in March in Malindi

Total precipitation in March in Malindi over the years

Daily UV index in March in Malindi

This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Malindi, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Malindi by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Malindi. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.