March weather forecastKitoba, Uganda
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is still a tropical month in Kitoba, Uganda, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.4°C (88.5°F) and 19.2°C (66.6°F).Temperature
As February transitions into March, Kitoba records an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.4°C (88.5°F), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. March nights present a stark temperature decrease to a refreshing 19.2°C (66.6°F).Heat index
During March, the heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 65%.Rainfall
In Kitoba, in March, during 21.6 rainfall days, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kitoba, 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 Kitoba is 12h and 7min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 19:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 19:02 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 9.3h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In March, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Kitoba, Uganda
- Average high temperature in March: 31.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (33°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are May, June and August (26.8°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 19.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.5°C).
Average pressure in March
Kitoba, Uganda
- Average pressure in March: 1010.1mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.4mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Kitoba, Uganda
- Average wind speed in March: 5.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (3.8km/h).
Average humidity in March
Kitoba, Uganda
- Average humidity in March: 65%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (49%).
Average rainfall in March
Kitoba, Uganda
- Average rainfall in March: 72mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (240mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (13mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Kitoba, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in March: 21.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Kitoba, 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 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 18min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and October (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Kitoba, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in March: 7.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (0.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Kitoba, Uganda
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July, September and October (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in March
Kitoba, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in March: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in March
Kitoba, 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, August, September, October and November (8km).
