March weather forecast
Matovu, Uganda

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Matovu, is still a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 17.4°C (63.3°F) and 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

With the onset of March, a modest change to a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F) from February's 29.4°C (84.9°F) is noted in high-temperature. In Matovu, in March, the average low-temperature is an enjoyable 17.4°C (63.3°F).

Heat index

For March, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Matovu, in March, it is raining for 24.1 days, with typically 122mm (4.8") of accumulated precipitation. In Matovu, Uganda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 297 days and collects up to 1361mm (53.58") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Matovu is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:52 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Matovu is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April and September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Updated: Feb 6, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Matovu in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Matovu, Uganda, during March are 28.3°C (82.9°F) and 17.4°C (63.3°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in March is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Matovu?

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March in Matovu?

In March, in Matovu, the rain falls for 24.1 days. Throughout March, 122mm (4.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Matovu?

The average day length in March in Matovu, Uganda, is 12h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Matovu?

On the first day of March in Matovu, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:52 EAT.

How long on average sun shines in March in Matovu?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Matovu?

January through April and September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Matovu, Uganda.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Matovu?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Matovu, Uganda, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Matovu, Uganda

Average temperature in March - Matovu, Uganda
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are May and June (25.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 17.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.5°C).

Average pressure in March
Matovu, Uganda

Average pressure in March - Matovu, Uganda
  • Average pressure in March: 1010.5mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Matovu, Uganda

Average wind speed in March - Matovu, Uganda
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.7km/h).

Average humidity in March
Matovu, Uganda

Average humidity in March - Matovu, Uganda
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Matovu, Uganda

Average rainfall in March - Matovu, Uganda
  • Average rainfall in March: 122mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (179mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (52mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Matovu, Uganda

Average rainfall days in March - Matovu, Uganda
  • Average rainfall days in March: 24.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (16.8 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Matovu, Uganda

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Matovu, Uganda
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Matovu, Uganda

Average sunshine days in March - Matovu, Uganda
  • Average sunshine days in March: 3.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (10.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Matovu, Uganda

Average UV index in March - Matovu, Uganda
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Matovu, Uganda

Average cloud cover in March - Matovu, Uganda
  • Average cloud cover in March: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in March
Matovu, Uganda

Average visibility in March - Matovu, Uganda
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, September, October and November (8km).

Matovu, Uganda

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