March weather forecast
Gombe, Uganda

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Gombe, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 17.8°C (64°F) and an average high of 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Temperature

The advent of March reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F), showing minimal difference from the prior month. Gombe throughout March, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 17.8°C (64°F).

Heat index

For March, the heat index is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. 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 are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Gombe, during March, the rain falls for 18.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 39mm (1.54") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 231.2 rainfall days, and 477mm (18.78") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Gombe, Uganda, is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of March in Gombe, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:57 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Gombe is 9.1h.

UV index

January through May, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during March translates into the following directions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Gombe?
The high-temperature, in March, in Gombe, records 27.3°C (81.1°F), while the low-temperature is 17.8°C (64°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in March is estimated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Gombe?
In Gombe, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.
How much does it rain in Gombe in March?
In Gombe, Uganda, in March, it is raining for 18.7 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Gombe have in March?
The average day length in March in Gombe is 12h and 7min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Gombe?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of the month, in Gombe, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:57 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Gombe have in March?
In Gombe, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.1h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Gombe?
January through May, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Gombe, Uganda.
What is the UV index reading in March in Gombe?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Gombe is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March - Gombe, Uganda
Average temperature in March
Gombe, Uganda
  • Average high temperature in March: 27.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (24.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 17.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.3°C).

Average pressure in March - Gombe, Uganda
Average pressure in March
Gombe, Uganda
  • Average pressure in March: 1010.3mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Gombe, Uganda
Average wind speed in March
Gombe, Uganda
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.4km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March, May and June (7.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (5.2km/h).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (72%).

Average rainfall in March - Gombe, Uganda
Average rainfall in March
Gombe, Uganda
  • Average rainfall in March: 39mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (18mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Gombe, Uganda
Average rainfall days in March
Gombe, Uganda
  • Average rainfall days in March: 18.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are September and October (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Gombe, Uganda
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Gombe, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March - Gombe, Uganda
Average sunshine days in March
Gombe, Uganda
  • Average sunshine days in March: 7.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.4 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in March - Gombe, Uganda
Average cloud cover in March
Gombe, Uganda
  • Average cloud cover in March: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in March - Gombe, Uganda
Average visibility in March
Gombe, Uganda
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June and July (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (8km).

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