March weather forecastKatiba, Uganda
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Katiba, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 15.2°C (59.4°F) and 27.4°C (81.3°F).Temperature
Katiba sees the arrival of March with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.4°C (81.3°F), indicating a subtle variation from February. Katiba's average low-temperature of 15.2°C (59.4°F) in March reflects a significant disparity from the daytime highs.Heat index
The heat index in March is evaluated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. 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 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. 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 of high significance for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 70%.Rainfall
In Katiba, in March, it is raining for 27.9 days, with typically 198mm (7.8") of accumulated precipitation. In Katiba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 330.4 days and collects up to 2228mm (87.72") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:07 and sunset at 19:13. On the last day of March, in Katiba, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 19:05 EAT.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine in Katiba is 9.1h.UV index
In Katiba, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in March translates into this advice:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Katiba, Uganda
- Average high temperature in March: 27.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (24.3°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 15.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (15.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (13.8°C).
Average pressure in March
Katiba, Uganda
- Average pressure in March: 1011.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.9mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Katiba, Uganda
- Average wind speed in March: 4.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (4.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and November (3.5km/h).
Average humidity in March
Katiba, Uganda
- Average humidity in March: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (64%).
Average rainfall in March
Katiba, Uganda
- Average rainfall in March: 198mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (273mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (61mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Katiba, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in March: 27.9 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and October (30.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (18 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Katiba, 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 month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Katiba, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in March: 1.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and November (0 days).
Average UV index in March
Katiba, Uganda
- Average UV index in March: 5
The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April and November (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in March
Katiba, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in March: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in March
Katiba, Uganda
- Average visibility in March: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January and February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May and November (8km).
