March weather forecastAmugo, Uganda

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Amugo, is still a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.3°C (66.7°F) and max 33°C (91.4°F).

Temperature

March's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still tropical 33°C (91.4°F) from February's 34.3°C (93.7°F). A striking difference from the daytime highs is registered during March nights in Amugo, with an average temperature of 19.3°C (66.7°F).

Heat index

In March, the heat index is estimated at a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. 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 are essentially critical for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 57%.

Rainfall

In Amugo, in March, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 75mm (2.95") of accumulated precipitation. In Amugo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 267.3 days and collects up to 1415mm (55.71") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Amugo is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:54 EAT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Amugo is 9.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in March translates into the following instructions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.