March weather forecastKitokolo, Uganda

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Kitokolo, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 17.8°C (64°F) and max 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Temperature

As February transitions into March, the average high-temperature rests at a still warm 27.3°C (81.1°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Kitokolo, during the month of March, experiences an average low-temperature of 17.8°C (64°F).

Heat index

Throughout March, the heat index is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. 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. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Kitokolo is 76%.

Rainfall

In Kitokolo, during March, the rain falls for 18.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 39mm (1.54") of precipitation. In Kitokolo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 231.2 days and collects up to 477mm (18.78") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kitokolo, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 19:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 19:00 EAT.

Sunshine

In Kitokolo, the average sunshine in March 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 in Kitokolo. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.

Frequently asked questions

Kitokolo in March has an average high-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 17.8°C (64°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

The average relative humidity in March in Kitokolo is 76%.

In Kitokolo, Uganda, in March, it is raining for 18.7 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation.

In March, the average day length in Kitokolo, Uganda, is 12h and 7min.

On the first day of March in Kitokolo, Uganda, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 19:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 19:00 EAT.

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

The months with the highest UV index in Kitokolo, Uganda, are January through May, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Kitokolo, 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
Kitokolo, 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
Kitokolo, 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
Kitokolo, 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
Kitokolo, 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
Kitokolo, 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
Kitokolo, 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 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Kitokolo, 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
Kitokolo, 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
Kitokolo, 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
Kitokolo, 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).