March weather forecastKigorobya, Uganda

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a tropical month in Kigorobya, Uganda, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19.2°C (66.6°F) and an average high of 31.4°C (88.5°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during March registers at a still tropical 31.4°C (88.5°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Despite a significant disparity with daytime temperatures, an average low-temperature of 19.2°C (66.6°F) is recorded during March.

Heat index

March's mean heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Kigorobya, Uganda, is 65%.

Rainfall

In Kigorobya, in March, it is raining for 21.6 days, with typically 72mm (2.83") of accumulated precipitation. In Kigorobya, Uganda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 283.3 days and collects up to 1407mm (55.39") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Kigorobya is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 19:09. On the last day of March, in Kigorobya, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 19:02 EAT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Kigorobya, Uganda, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during March translates into the following guidance:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering 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.