Lamu Weather in March

Hot and humid, with occasional showers. Average highs of 31°C and lows of 26°C, with around 7 rainy days expected throughout the month.

✦ This is a recommended month to visit Lamu. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.

Average high

31°C

Average low

26°C

Rainy days

7 days

Best months to visit

January, February, March, August, September

What to do in Lamu in March

Whatever the weather, Lamu rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Wander medina alleyways avoiding donkey traffic Sail traditional dhow at sunset Visit the Fort and museums of Swahili culture Shop for antique furniture and spice in the streets Watch fishermen mend nets on the waterfront Swim on nearby island beaches from dhow trips

What to pack for March

Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.