Temperatures in March
It's hot in March in Mombasa with an average temperature of 33°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 33°C to a high of 34°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 25°C and 26°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Mombasa in March. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of March
The month of March starts in Mombasa with hot temperatures, averaging around 34°C during the day and nights close to 26°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather is mostly sunny and dry. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
Mid-March
By mid-March, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 34°C, with nights close to 26°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry with sunshine. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Mombasa will be around 34°C, with nights close to 26°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
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Water temperature
The water temperature at Mombasa is 31°C this month. It’s really warm, perfect for a swim.
Precipitation in March
In March, there is an average of 50 mm of precipitation, spread over 4 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
The precipitation chance averages 14% per day this month. Though that seems low, there are also a few days with a higher chance of precipitation.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in March for Mombasa. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Mombasa in March |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
33°C | 11°C | |
 High Temp |
34°C | 14°C | |
| Low Temp |
33°C | 8°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
50 mm | 55 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
4 days | 9 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is March a good time to visit Mombasa?
March is a great month to be in Mombasa for sunny weather. You’ll get high temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Mombasa in March
With 36°C, Mombasa hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in March 2019. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 28°C in 2020. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 22°C to a high of 28°C.
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Daily Temperature in March in Mombasa
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in March in Mombasa, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Weather experiences in March in Mombasa
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Daily Precipitation in March in Mombasa
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in March for Mombasa, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for March, you can expect around 4 days of rain in Mombasa.
Daily UV Index in March in Mombasa
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Mombasa, 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.
Temperature in March in Mombasa Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in March in Mombasa, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in March in Mombasa Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in March in Mombasa, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in March for Mombasa
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Weather experiences in March in Mombasa
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Average Weather in Mombasa by Month
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