March weather forecastBulwanda, Uganda
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Bulwanda, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.2°C (66.6°F) and 31.4°C (88.5°F).Temperature
Bulwanda greets March with an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.4°C (88.5°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. March nights are characterized by a notable drop from daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 19.2°C (66.6°F).Heat index
March's mean heat index is estimated at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 65%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 21.6 days. Throughout March, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bulwanda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 283.3 days and collects up to 1407mm (55.39") of precipitation.Daylight
In Bulwanda, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 19:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:02 EAT.
Sunshine
In Bulwanda, the average sunshine in March is 9.3h.UV index
In Bulwanda, 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 ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Bulwanda, Uganda
- Average high temperature in March: 31.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (33°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are May, June and August (26.8°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 19.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.5°C).
Average pressure in March
Bulwanda, Uganda
- Average pressure in March: 1010.1mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.4mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Bulwanda, Uganda
- Average wind speed in March: 5.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (3.8km/h).
Average humidity in March
Bulwanda, Uganda
- Average humidity in March: 65%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (49%).
Average rainfall in March
Bulwanda, Uganda
- Average rainfall in March: 72mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (240mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (13mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Bulwanda, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in March: 21.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bulwanda, 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 18min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and October (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Bulwanda, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in March: 7.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (0.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Bulwanda, Uganda
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July, September and October (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in March
Bulwanda, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in March: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in March
Bulwanda, 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, August, September, October and November (8km).
