March weather forecast
Cheptui, Uganda

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a moderately hot month in Cheptui, Uganda, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.8°C (62.2°F) and max 28.8°C (83.8°F).

Temperature

Cheptui's March reports an average high-temperature of a warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), exhibiting a minor difference from February. Cheptui records a pronounced decline from the day's peak to an average nighttime low-temperature of 16.8°C (62.2°F) throughout March.

Heat index

During March, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

In Cheptui, the average relative humidity in March is 62%.

Rainfall

In Cheptui, in March, it is raining for 21.3 days, with typically 136mm (5.35") of accumulated precipitation. In Cheptui, Uganda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 301.2 days and collects up to 2204mm (86.77") of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Cheptui, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of March in Cheptui, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:50 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Cheptui, Uganda, are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during March morphs into the following directions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Cheptui during March?
An average high-temperature, in March, in Cheptui, is 28.8°C (83.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 16.8°C (62.2°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Cheptui?
The average relative humidity in March in Cheptui is 62%.
How many days does it rain in March in Cheptui?
In Cheptui, Uganda, during March, the rain falls for 21.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 136mm (5.35") of precipitation.
When it does not snow in Cheptui?
In Cheptui, Uganda, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.
How many hours of daylight does Cheptui have in March?
In March, the average day length in Cheptui, Uganda, is 12h and 7min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Cheptui?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:50 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Cheptui have in March?
In Cheptui, Uganda, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.1h.
When is the highest UV index in Cheptui?
January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Cheptui, Uganda.
What is the UV index intensity in March in Cheptui?
In Cheptui, Uganda, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Cheptui, 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
Cheptui, 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
Cheptui, 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
Cheptui, 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
Cheptui, 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
Cheptui, 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
Cheptui, 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
Cheptui, Uganda
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

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 1min

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
Cheptui, 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
Cheptui, 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
Cheptui, 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
Cheptui, 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).

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