March weather forecast
Alito, Uganda

The first month of the spring, March, is also a hot month in Alito, Uganda, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.5°C (90.5°F) and an average low of 19.6°C (67.3°F).

Temperature

The advent of March reveals an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.5°C (90.5°F), showing minimal difference from the prior month. During the nights in March, Alito records a pronounced shift from the daytime warmth, with a consistent average temperature of 19.6°C (67.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during March is calculated to be a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 56%.

Rainfall

In Alito, in March, during 14.1 rainfall days, 49mm (1.93") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Alito, during the entire year, the rain falls for 219.8 days and collects up to 938mm (36.93") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 19:03. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:57 EAT.

Sunshine

In Alito, Uganda, the average sunshine in March is 9.4h.

UV index

In Alito, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during March leads to these instructions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.