March weather forecastBukedea, Uganda
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is also a moderately hot month in Bukedea, Uganda, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and an average low of 16.8°C (62.2°F).Temperature
The commencement of March brings an average high-temperature of a warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), marking an inconsequential divergence from February. Bukedea reports a steady low-temperature average of 16.8°C (62.2°F) throughout March, revealing a large deviation from the daytime high.Heat index
During March, the heat index is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Bukedea is 62%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 21.3 days. Throughout March, 136mm (5.35") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bukedea, Uganda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 301.2 days and collects up to 2204mm (86.77") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Bukedea, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of March, in Bukedea, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:51 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 9.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Bukedea are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In March, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Bukedea, 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).
Average pressure in March
Bukedea, 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).
Average wind speed in March
Bukedea, 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).
Average humidity in March
Bukedea, 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%).
Average rainfall in March
Bukedea, 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).
Average rainfall days in March
Bukedea, 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).
Average snowfall days in March
Bukedea, 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).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bukedea, Uganda
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
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 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 6min
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).
Average sunshine days in March
Bukedea, 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).
Average UV index in March
Bukedea, 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).
Average cloud cover in March
Bukedea, 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).
Average visibility in March
Bukedea, 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).
