March weather forecastKoboi, Uganda

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a hot month in Koboi, Uganda, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19.3°C (66.7°F) and an average high of 33°C (91.4°F).

Temperature

Koboi experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 33°C (91.4°F) in March, subtly different from February's 34.3°C (93.7°F). Koboi's temperature exhibits a stark contrast from daytime to nighttime, averaging lows of 19.3°C (66.7°F) in March.

Heat index

The heat index for March is evaluated at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Koboi is 57%.

Rainfall

In Koboi, in March, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 75mm (2.95") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Koboi, there are 267.3 rainfall days, and 1415mm (55.71") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Koboi, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of March, in Koboi, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:54 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.3h.

UV index

In Koboi, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during March translates into the following guidance:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.