March weather forecastKakures, Uganda

March

Weather in March

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

Temperature

During March, Kakures observes a subtle ascent to a warm 28.8°C (83.8°F) from February's 30°C (86°F) in the average high-temperature. Kakures logs a substantial downturn to a comfortable 16.8°C (62.2°F) during March nights, a considerable shift from daytime highs.

Heat index

In March, the average heat index is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 62%.

Rainfall

In Kakures, in March, during 21.3 rainfall days, 136mm (5.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 301.2 rainfall days, and 2204mm (86.77") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Kakures, Uganda, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:52 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Kakures, Uganda, is 9.1h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Kakures. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in March leads to these recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

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

In March, in Kakures, the average high-temperature 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. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

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

In March, the rain falls for 21.3 days. Throughout March, 136mm (5.35") of precipitation is accumulated.

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

The average day length in March in Kakures, Uganda, is 12h and 7min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:52 EAT.

In Kakures, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.1h.

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

In Kakures, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

30°C

28.8°C

26°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

6.3km/h

5.9km/h

5.4km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

12.1

21.3

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

11.7

7.5

1.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Kakures, 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
Kakures, 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
Kakures, 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
Kakures, 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
Kakures, 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
Kakures, 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
Kakures, 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
Kakures, 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 6min

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
Kakures, 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
Kakures, 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
Kakures, 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
Kakures, 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).