March weather forecast
Salalira, Uganda

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Salalira, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.8°C (62.2°F) and max 28.8°C (83.8°F).

Temperature

The transition into March shows a subtle variation to a warm 28.8°C (83.8°F) from February's 30°C (86°F) in the average high-temperature. During March nights, Salalira documents a marked contrast from daily highs, with an average temperature of 16.8°C (62.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during March is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

In Salalira, the average relative humidity in March is 62%.

Rainfall

In Salalira, in March, during 21.3 rainfall days, 136mm (5.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Salalira, there are 301.2 rainfall days, and 2204mm (86.77") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Salalira, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Salalira, Uganda, is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:50 EAT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Salalira is 9.1h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Salalira. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during March translates into the following directions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
Resources | Updated: Feb 6, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Salalira in March?

In Salalira, in March, the average high-temperature is 28.8°C (83.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 16.8°C (62.2°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Salalira?

In March, the average relative humidity in Salalira is 62%.

How much does it rain in Salalira in March?

In Salalira, during March, the rain falls for 21.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 136mm (5.35") of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Salalira?

In Salalira, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

How many hours of daylight does Salalira have in March?

In Salalira, Uganda, the average day length in March is 12h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Salalira?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of the month, in Salalira, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:50 EAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Salalira have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Salalira, Uganda, is 9.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Salalira?

The months with the highest UV index in Salalira, Uganda, are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Salalira?

In Salalira, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Salalira, Uganda

Average temperature in March - Salalira, Uganda
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 16.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (16.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (15°C).

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Average pressure in March
Salalira, Uganda

Average pressure in March - Salalira, Uganda
  • Average pressure in March: 1011mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Salalira, Uganda

Average wind speed in March - Salalira, Uganda
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.1km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Salalira, Uganda

Average humidity in March - Salalira, Uganda
  • Average humidity in March: 62%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (52%).

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Average rainfall in March
Salalira, Uganda

Average rainfall in March - Salalira, Uganda
  • Average rainfall in March: 136mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (319mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (42mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Salalira, Uganda

Average rainfall days in March - Salalira, Uganda
  • Average rainfall days in March: 21.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).

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Average snowfall days in March
Salalira, Uganda

Average snowfall days in March - Salalira, Uganda
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Salalira, 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: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Salalira, Uganda

Average sunshine days in March - Salalira, Uganda
  • Average sunshine days in March: 7.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0 days).

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Average UV index in March
Salalira, Uganda

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in March
Salalira, Uganda

Average cloud cover in March - Salalira, Uganda
  • Average cloud cover in March: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 14).

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Average visibility in March
Salalira, Uganda

Average visibility in March - Salalira, Uganda
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May and June (8km).

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