March weather forecast
Arivu, Uganda

The first month of the spring, March, is still a hot month in Arivu, Uganda, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.7°C (69.3°F) and 32.3°C (90.1°F).

Temperature

March's arrival shows an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.3°C (90.1°F), hardly different from the previous month. Arivu throughout March, records an average low-temperature of 20.7°C (69.3°F).

Heat index

March's average heat index is computed to be a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 54%.

Rainfall

In Arivu, during March, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 43mm (1.69") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 235.5 rainfall days, and 1389mm (54.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 19:10. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:04 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.6h.

UV index

In Arivu, Uganda, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. 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. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.