March weather forecastBumulimba, Uganda

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a hot month in Bumulimba, Uganda, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.3°C (86.5°F) and min 17.4°C (63.3°F).

Temperature

Bumulimba experiences an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.3°C (86.5°F) with the onset of March, subtly varied from February's 31.3°C (88.3°F). Throughout March nights, a significant departure from daytime temperatures, with an average low of 17.4°C (63.3°F), is recognized in Bumulimba.

Heat index

In March, the heat index is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 64%.

Rainfall

In Bumulimba, Uganda, during March, the rain falls for 21.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 106mm (4.17") of precipitation. In Bumulimba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 300.8 days and collects up to 1573mm (61.93") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Bumulimba is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:51 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Bumulimba are January through March, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Updated: Feb 6, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Bumulimba, Uganda, during March are 30.3°C (86.5°F) and 17.4°C (63.3°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in March is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).

The average relative humidity in March in Bumulimba is 64%.

In March, in Bumulimba, the rain falls for 21.3 days. Throughout March, 106mm (4.17") of precipitation is accumulated.

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

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

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:51 EAT.

In Bumulimba, Uganda, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.3h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Bumulimba, Uganda, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Average high temperature

31.3°C

30.3°C

27.3°C

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7.4km/h

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6.5km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

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Average sunshine

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0.6

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Average temperature in March
Bumulimba, Uganda

Average high temperature in March: 30.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (25.2°C).

Average low temperature in March: 17.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.5°C).

Average pressure in March
Bumulimba, Uganda

Average pressure in March: 1011.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Bumulimba, Uganda

Average wind speed in March: 6.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.6km/h).

Average humidity in March
Bumulimba, Uganda

Average humidity in March: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (55%).

Average rainfall in March
Bumulimba, Uganda

Average rainfall in March: 106mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (257mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (36mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Bumulimba, Uganda

Average rainfall days in March: 21.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (30.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Bumulimba, Uganda

Average snowfall in March: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is September (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Bumulimba, 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
Bumulimba, 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 month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Bumulimba, Uganda

Average sunshine days in March: 6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (0.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Bumulimba, Uganda

Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and October (UV index 5).