Nairobi weather in March
March in Nairobi: warm, a little rain — an excellent time to visit.
#8 of 12 months in Nairobi · #44 of 604 destinations to visit in March · comfort 90/100 (tier S)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Nairobi climate normals — March
| Daytime high | 27°C / 81°F | 🌤 warm |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 16°C / 61°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 27°C / 81°F | |
| Rainfall | 47 mm / 1.9 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 8 days | |
| Humidity | 57% | 🍃 comfortable |
| Dew point | 11°C / 53°F | |
| Sunshine | 11.1 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.1 h | |
| Wind | 17 km/h / 11 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 51 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Nairobi in March — FAQ
- Is March a good time to visit Nairobi?
- March in Nairobi: warm, a little rain — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Nairobi on SeasonMap's comfort score (90/100).
- What is the weather like in Nairobi in March?
- In March, Nairobi averages a daily high of 27.2°C and a low of 16°C, with about 47.2 mm of rain over roughly 7.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Nairobi in March?
- Nairobi has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 51 in March.