March weather forecast
Butesa, Uganda

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a warm month in Butesa, Uganda, with an average temperature fluctuating between 17.4°C (63.3°F) and 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

A minor adjustment in Butesa's average high-temperature is noted with the start of March, touching a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F) from February's 29.4°C (84.9°F). The nighttime temperature dips to an enjoyable 17.4°C (63.3°F) on average during March.

Heat index

The average heat index in March is estimated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In Butesa, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Butesa, during March, the rain falls for 24.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 122mm (4.8") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 297 rainfall days, and 1361mm (53.58") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of March, in Butesa, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:53 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April and September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in March translates into this advice:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Butesa during March?
The high-temperature, in March, in Butesa, is 28.3°C (82.9°F), while the low-temperature averages to 17.4°C (63.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in March is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Butesa?
In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.
How many days does it rain in March in Butesa?
In Butesa, Uganda, during March, the rain falls for 24.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 122mm (4.8") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in March in Butesa?
In March, the average day length in Butesa is 12h and 7min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Butesa?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of the month, in Butesa, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:53 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Butesa have in March?
In Butesa, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.8h.
When is the highest UV index in Butesa?
The months with the highest UV index in Butesa, Uganda, are January through April and September, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in March in Butesa?
In Butesa, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in March - Butesa, Uganda
Average temperature in March
Butesa, Uganda
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are May and June (25.3°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 - Butesa, Uganda
Average pressure in March
Butesa, Uganda
  • Average pressure in March: 1010.5mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Butesa, Uganda
Average wind speed in March
Butesa, Uganda
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.7km/h).

Average humidity in March - Butesa, Uganda
Average humidity in March
Butesa, Uganda
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (71%).

Average rainfall in March - Butesa, Uganda
Average rainfall in March
Butesa, Uganda
  • Average rainfall in March: 122mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (179mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (52mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Butesa, Uganda
Average rainfall days in March
Butesa, Uganda
  • Average rainfall days in March: 24.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (16.8 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Butesa, Uganda
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Butesa, Uganda
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is November (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March - Butesa, Uganda
Average sunshine days in March
Butesa, Uganda
  • Average sunshine days in March: 3.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (10.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.2 days).

Average UV index in March - Butesa, Uganda
Average UV index in March
Butesa, Uganda
  • Average UV index in March: 6

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

Average cloud cover in March - Butesa, Uganda
Average cloud cover in March
Butesa, Uganda
  • Average cloud cover in March: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in March - Butesa, Uganda
Average visibility in March
Butesa, Uganda
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, September, October and November (8km).

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